This coming week we will be reading “The King in the Kitchen” by
Margaret Slattery. We will focus
on these vocabulary words from this story. It would be helpful if you will reinforce the meaning of
these words at home with your child.
Vocabulary Word
|
Meaning
|
duke
|
nobleman
of the highest title, ranking just below a prince
|
dungeon
|
a
dark underground room or cell to hold prisoners
|
furiously
|
with
unrestrained energy, speed, etc.
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genius
|
person having very great
natural power of mind
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majesty
|
title
used in speaking to or of a king, queen, emperor, empress, etc.
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noble
|
high
or great by birth, rank, or title
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peasant
|
farmer
of the working class in Europe, Asia, and Latin America
|
porridge
|
food
made of oatmeal or other grain boiled in water or milk until it thickens
|
Here are our spelling words for the week. Please practice these words at home as
well. The words in italics are our
challenge spelling words.
Spelling Words: brother, together, dinner, popular, center,
calendar, similar, regular, summer, clever, supper, pitcher, filter, hangar,
never, shelter, cellar, caterpillar, theater, deliver, character, singular, receiver, spectacular, binocular
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