Leveled Word Cards (English Language Development) (Grade 4)
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promoted
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Grade 4, Unit 1, Week 2
promotedpromoted
Definition
gave someone a better, more
responsible position at work
In Context
Since Rosa worked very hard
and was responsible, she was
promoted to a supervisor’s
position.
Part of Speech
Verb
Synonyms
advanced, upgraded, elevated
Antonym
demoted
Making Word Connections
promote, promotion, demotion
More Word Connections
job, pay, reward, position, raise
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supervisor
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supervisorsupervisor
Definition
someone who is in charge of other
people or activities
In Context
The supervisor in the factory
makes sure that everyone is doing
his or her job.
Part of Speech
Noun
Synonyms
boss, manager
Making Word Connections
supervise, supervisory, supervising
More Word Connections
official, representative, higher
position, orders, in charge
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wages
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Academic VocabularyGrade 4, Unit 1, Week 2
wageswages
Definition
money you earn for working
In Context
The workers in the cannery did not
earn high wages, but they were
happy to have a job.
Part of Speech
Noun
Synonyms
pay, earnings, payment
Making Word Connections
wage, wageless
More Word Connections
employment, services, labor,
immigrants
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cliffs
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Grade 4, Unit 1, Week 3
In Context
In some states, there are mountains
that have very high cliffs.
Part of Speech
Noun
More Word Connections
mountains, scenery, rocks, ledges
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Definition
large areas of rocks with very
tall sides
cliffscliffs
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countless
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Grade 4, Unit 1, Week 3
countlesscountless
Definition
very many
In Context
We drove down the empty highway
for countless hours before we saw
another car.
Part of Speech
Adjective
Synonyms
endless, numberless, numerous
Making Word Connections
count, countlessly
More Word Connections
time, hours, long, unlimited
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