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Weekly Vocabulary Words for Kids

Increase your child's vocabulary with this list.

cantankerous | see definition»

often angry and annoyed
console | see definition»

to comfort in a time of grief or distress
delude | see definition»

to cause (someone) to believe something that is not true
durable | see definition»

able to last a long time
elucidate | see definition»

to make (something that is hard to understand) clear or easy to understand
euphemism | see definition»

a mild or pleasant word or phrase that is used instead of one that is unpleasant or offensive
skeptical | see definition»

having or showing doubt
tangible | see definition»

possible to touch or handle : MATERIAL

Previous Vocabulary Lessons

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April 24
April 17
April 10
April 3
March 27
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February 27
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February 13
February 6
January 30
January 23
January 16
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January 2
December 26
December 19
December 12
December 5
November 28
November 21
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October 17
October 10
October 3
September 26
September 19
September 12
September 5
August 29
August 22
August 15
August 8
August 1

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