Vocabulary eXpected Grade Level: 3 (1,744)

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aboard 12 ache 2 ached 3 aches 1 aching 8 acorn 3 acorns 1 actually 48 adventure 41 adventured 1 adventures 46 alley 1 alleys 2 aloud 67 amazed 28 amount 4 amounted 1 anger 66 angered 4 angers 1 angle 13 angrily 12 annoy 1 annoyed 13 annoying 1 answered 364 answers 13 anyhow 12 apron 3 area 2 armies 37 arrange 2 array 6 arrive 9 arriving 4 arrow 55 arrows 66 article 1 ashore 7 ass 3 assignment 2 autumn 58 autumns 2 avoid 15 avoided 9 avoiding 3 awaken 2 awakened 9 awakening 8 awakens 1 awful 6 awhile 3 awoke 39 backwards 21 bade 56 baffled 1 bandage 2 banner 32 banners 24 bar 13 bare 81 bared 2 barer 1 barest 1 bargain 8 bargained 2 bargaining 1 bargains 2 baring 1 barrel 19 barrels 32 bars 9 bats 6 battle 320 battles 16 battling 1 bay 50 bays 1 beaks 2 beans 2 beard 47 bearded 4 beards 23 bearing 55 beast 55 beasts 74 beetles 2 beggar 14 beggars 4 begging 21 bench 4 benches 5 beneath 232 bid 38 bidden 16 bidding 43 bids 3 binding 3 birch 6 birches 6 birth 18 biting 13 blade 68 blades 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chapters 6 character 5 characteristics 1 charm 1 charmed 1 chat 1 chats 1 chatting 1 cheat 9 cheated 6 cheats 5 cheerful 14 chill 54 chilled 9 chimney 7 chimneys 1 chisel 2 chiselled 1 chiselling 1 choice 78 choices 8 chosen 42 chuckled 9 chuckling 2 churned 1 churning 1 cities 13 clang 10 clatter 4 clattered 2 clattering 4 claws 13 click 1 clicked 2 cling 3 clocks 1 closed 89 closes 1 clothe 4 clothed 19 clothing 2 clue 0 clumsier 1 clumsy 2 cobwebs 7 coffee 3 coil 5 coiled 7 coiling 6 coils 2 collapsed 6 collar 4 collars 2 collection 2 colonists 1 column 1 comfort 53 comforted 16 comforting 4 common 48 commonest 1 commons 2 communities 1 companies 26 compare 4 compared 9 complain 2 confusion 24 connected 3 consider 15 considered 12 considering 12 contain 10 contained 15 containing 1 contains 4 contest 9 contested 1 contesting 1 contests 1 copper 8 cord 5 cords 13 cornered 3 cost 9 costs 3 cot 3 coughed 4 coughing 1 countless 30 couple 25 court 29 courts 15 cousin 18 cousins 7 cracker 1 crackers 3 creak 7 creaked 8 creaking 16 creakings 1 created 1 crew 1 crime 2 crisp 1 crook 1 crop 1 cropped 0 cropping 1 crumb 2 crumbs 5 crush 9 crushing 4 crust 1 crusted 2 crusts 1 crying 60 cure 12 cured 12 curious 18 curly 4 curtain 14 curtained 3 curtains 14 cuts 6 cutting 21 dab 1 daily 13 daisies 2 damage 12 damaged 5 damp 7 dart 13 darted 8 darting 3 darts 9 daylight 27 deafer 1 deafest 1 deals 2 death 262 deaths 3 deed 38 deeds 136 degrees 1 delicious 2 delight 54 deliver 13 delivered 10 delivers 2 dent 2 depend 1 depended 2 depends 9 describe 6 described 9 describing 3 deserve 8 deserved 4 deserves 12 detail 1 details 4 device 10 devices 24 dew 10 dews 4 dictionaries 1 difficult 58 dining 0 direct 16 directed 3 directing 2 direction 57 disappear 11 disappeared 37 disappearing 5 disappears 1 disappointed 10 discovered 56 discuss 7 discussed 8 discussing 8 distrustful 2 divided 31 dividing 4 division 3 dizzy 7 dodged 3 dodging 3 doorstep 17 double 15 doublings 1 doubt 186 doubted 14 doubting 1 doubts 10 doze 4 dozed 9 dragged 24 dragging 16 drained 10 drew 296 dried 14 drier 6 driest 1 driven 88 drives 13 drown 6 drowned 31 drowning 6 drowns 2 eager 53 eel 1 elbow 4 elbows 1 elm 6 elms 2 enemies 123 enemy 293 energies 1 engines 10 enjoyed 6 entered 82 entering 4 enters 4 equation 1 errand 79 escape 147 escaped 111 escapes 7 escaping 17 event 11 exactly 13 example 4 examples 4 excitedly 1 exclaim 1 excuse 13 excused 3 exercise 2 exercised 1 exercising 1 expect 61 expected 67 expecting 13 expects 4 explain 22 explained 8 explaining 3 explains 1 explore 8 explored 13 explorers 1 exploring 3 fact 85 facts 1 fade 22 faded 82 fades 3 fading 40 failed 58 faint 87 fainted 1 fainter 8 faintest 3 fang 4 fangs 8 fantasies 1 fantasy 1 farmhouse 1 farmhouses 1 fawn 1 fawns 1 feature 2 features 5 fence 12 fenced 7 fences 17 fencing 1 fern 18 ferns 1 festival 5 fetch 21 fetched 1 fetching 1 fever 5 fiddle 4 fiddles 2 fighter 3 fighters 3 file 20 files 4 final 30 fingers 73 fingertips 1 fires 68 firewood 5 firm 13 firmer 3 fist 5 fists 3 fixed 11 flame 105 flames 43 flare 3 flared 4 flares 1 flaring 2 flesh 24 fling 6 flinging 5 flock 3 flocked 1 flocking 1 flocks 6 flop 2 flung 44 flute 1 flutes 3 flutter 2 fluttered 6 fluttering 10 flutters 1 foam 25 foamed 3 foaming 12 foggy 5 foiled 7 fold 11 folded 16 folding 1 folds 8 folks 8 foolish 18 footprints 13 footstep 3 footsteps 13 force 76 forced 28 forces 21 forcing 5 forever 1 forth 284 fortune 42 fortunes 9 fountain 26 fountains 19 fowl 2 fowls 1 frame 2 freedom 25 freeze 5 fright 12 frighten 2 frightened 34 frost 14 frosts 1 fuel 11 furniture 7 furrier 2 furry 3 gain 12 gained 16 gaining 4 gains 1 gang 6 gangs 1 gap 39 gaps 1 gasp 11 gasped 24 gasping 10 gasps 2 gathered 153 gathers 8 gaze 26 gazed 74 gazes 1 gazing 44 gear 39 geese 4 general 16 ghost 5 ghosts 13 giant 13 gliding 1 glitter 12 glittered 29 glittering 31 globe 14 gloom 89 glooms 4 glowed 18 gobbling 1 goodness 14 goods 32 government 6 gown 2 grabbed 16 grabbing 3 grace 19 graceful 1 grain 5 grandson 8 grandsons 1 grasp 12 grasped 11 grasping 5 grassland 1 grate 3 grated 1 grating 1 gravel 1 greatest 71 greediest 1 greedy 13 grey 402 greyer 1 greys 0 grind 4 grip 15 gripped 17 gripping 3 groan 3 groaned 18 groaning 4 groans 3 growl 2 growled 29 growling 7 growls 1 growth 20 growths 3 grumpy 3 guest 20 guests 72 guide 51 guides 4 gull 1 gulls 7 gurgle 1 gurgled 2 gurgling 13 gust 3 gusts 2 habit 9 habits 3 halt 43 halted 146 halting 7 halts 5 handful 5 hangs 3 happiness 3 harder 11 hardest 4 harmless 2 harvest 8 harvesting 1 haw 1 hawk 2 hawks 3 heal 18 healed 42 healing 54 heals 2 health 14 heap 11 heaped 4 heaps 8 heather 14 heaven 30 heavens 19 heaviest 3 height 69 heights 32 hell 4 hem 6 hemmed 7 hemming 1 herd 0 herded 3 herds 5 hiding 47 hidings 3 highway 9 highways 2 hilly 2 hind 2 hint 7 hinted 1 hinting 1 hints 9 hips 1 hire 1 hiring 1 hiss 30 hissed 50 hisses 1 hissing 26 hoarse 12 holidays 2 hollow 61 hollowed 3 hollows 15 hooked 1 hoops 2 hoped 49 hopeless 14 hopes 20 hoping 28 horrible 61 hound 10 hounded 1 hounds 6 human 1 hump 2 humped 1 humps 2 husband 6 husbanding 1 husbands 1 hush 17 hushed 7 hut 5 huts 11 icy 11 ignored 3 ignoring 1 imagine 20 imagined 29 imagining 7 impossible 20 include 1 included 9 including 4 increase 8 increased 40 increases 3 indoors 9 information 19 inn 37 inns 7 instant 8 instrument 4 instruments 6 interested 23 interesting 6 invention 6 inventions 1 jabs 1 jacket 11 jackets 2 jail 0 jarred 1 jaw 0 jerk 5 jerked 4 jerking 1 jerks 1 jewel 30 jewels 52 jogged 6 jogging 6 journey 202 journeys 22 joyful 9 judge 22 judges 3 jug 5 jugs 2 juiciest 1 juicy 1 kindle 2 kindled 43 kindling 3 kindlings 1 kindly 37 kindness 14 kingship 18 knight 3 knights 32 knit 1 lace 2 laid 233 lame 3 lamps 29 lane 46 lanes 6 lasting 10 lately 19 lawn 18 lawns 4 laying 10 lays 2 leaders 7 leading 73 leafy 3 leak 1 leaked 4 leap 21 leaped 85 leaping 37 leaps 6 leapt 35 learnt 5 least 266 lesser 45 lesson 4 lessons 1 letters 58 lettuce 1 level 45 levels 8 levers 1 licking 8 lighter 19 lightest 1 lighting 7 lights 96 likeliest 1 likely 70 lilies 7 lily 2 limb 9 limbs 33 limp 6 limped 2 limping 2 lists 6 litter 1 littered 2 litters 1 lively 3 lizard 1 load 7 loads 1 loaf 4 loaves 2 local 9 loft 0 lonesome 3 loom 2 loomed 44 looming 16 looms 1 lord 545 lording 1 lords 120 losses 3 lower 67 lowered 9 lowering 13 lugged 2 lugging 1 lying 111 machines 3 madder 1 magic 48 magical 6 magician 1 maid 2 maids 1 male 2 mane 3 manes 2 manner 51 marched 65 marches 35 marching 39 market 3 marsh 1 marshes 54 master 470 mastered 12 mastering 3 masters 22 mate 3 mated 1 material 1 mates 2 mats 2 mayor 22 meaning 41 meant 68 melodies 7 melody 4 mend 7 mended 6 mending 1 mention 25 mentioned 11 mercy 24 merrily 12 messages 31 metal 23 metals 8 method 1 midnight 25 mightiest 31 mighty 176 mild 1 milder 4 miles 133 mill 11 mills 2 mirror 29 mirrored 6 mirrors 1 missing 10 model 2 modelled 1 models 2 modern 5 moist 3 monster 5 monsters 12 months 31 monument 3 mopped 1 moss 8 mostly 51 moths 3 mound 49 mounded 1 mounds 33 mount 53 mug 7 mugs 5 multiplied 14 multiply 4 multiplying 3 museum 3 mushrooms 10 mystery 4 natural 9 nature 7 naughty 3 navies 1 navy 3 necessaries 1 necessary 9 necklace 10 necklaces 2 needed 71 needing 3 needle 2 needles 0 needs 28 neither 173 nephew 10 nephews 4 nickname 1 nicknames 2 nightmare 4 ninety 3 ninth 3 nipped 2 nonsense 15 nor 472 northern 112 notes 21 numb 1 numbed 1 nursery 1 oar 1 oars 9 observe 3 offer 35 offered 25 offices 2 onions 1 opener 0 openers 0 opening 105 opinion 9 opportunity 2 opposite 8 ounce 1 ourselves 30 outer 66 overhead 17 owe 6 owed 5 owing 4 package 1 packages 7 packed 16 packing 8 packs 30 paddle 10 paddled 8 paddles 8 paddling 4 palace 8 palaces 2 palm 6 palms 2 panted 7 panting 10 parties 10 patient 7 patrol 4 patrols 3 pause 15 paused 46 pausing 3 peace 170 peaceful 10 peas 1 peck 1 penned 1 perfect 9 perform 3 performed 1 performer 1 period 4 periods 5 pestered 1 pickle 2 pickles 1 piles 12 pinch 12 pinched 7 pinching 3 pint 3 pitch 5 pitched 3 pitied 2 pity 90 plains 44 planned 7 planning 3 plans 33 pleasant 39 pleasure 17 pleasures 1 pledge 1 pledges 1 plum 0 plunge 3 plunged 35 plunges 1 poems 1 poetry 13 pole 2 poles 5 police 1 policemen 1 polish 2 polished 17 polite 19 politer 2 politest 1 poorly 1 poplars 1 porch 14 position 10 positions 2 potatoes 3 pour 12 poured 27 pouring 18 pours 2 powdered 1 powerful 14 practice 3 praise 39 praised 11 praises 1 praising 1 prank 1 pranks 1 pray 11 prayed 1 prayer 12 prayers 3 prays 1 prefer 4 preferred 10 preferring 1 prepare 14 preparing 12 pretend 7 pretended 6 pretending 4 price 25 prices 1 pride 48 prison 17 prisons 4 produce 3 produced 5 produces 1 producing 1 pronouns 1 proper 28 protect 4 protected 8 protection 24 prowl 1 prowled 1 prowling 7 prowls 1 puddle 1 pump 1 punish 2 pupil 3 pure 11 purer 1 quarrel 14 quarrelled 3 quarrelling 6 quarrels 4 queer 66 queerer 3 queerest 2 quicksand 1 racked 1 rage 37 raged 4 raging 3 rail 8 rare 11 rarely 2 reason 53 receive 26 received 43 receives 5 receiving 1 recess 3 recesses 2 recover 12 recovered 17 recovering 7 recovers 2 redder 2 refuse 17 refused 30 refuses 2 refusing 9 regions 41 regularly 1 relaxed 7 remainder 12 removed 44 removes 1 removing 2 rent 16 rents 4 repaid 5 repair 8 repaired 8 repairing 2 repay 3 reply 10 report 32 reported 28 reporting 1 reports 4 represent 18 represented 17 representing 2 represents 16 rescue 18 rescued 15 rescuing 1 respect 10 respected 1 responsibility 1 restless 14 result 4 resulting 1 rhyme 11 rhymes 5 rhyming 1 riddle 21 riddles 24 riddling 5 rider 90 riders 250 rim 30 rimmed 2 rings 103 ripen 1 ripening 3 ripens 1 rise 32 risen 20 roam 3 roamed 10 roaming 4 roast 8 roasted 5 roasting 6 robe 8 robed 10 robes 7 rod 9 rods 1 rolling 33 rollings 1 rot 4 rotted 3 rotting 7 rough 32 rounded 5 rounding 2 royal 9 ruby 2 rules 15 runner 3 runners 3 rushed 31 rushes 5 rushing 22 rust 2 rusted 4 saddle 18 saddled 2 saddles 2 sadly 24 sadness 8 safely 10 safety 14 salad 1 sauce 1 save 285 saved 47 saves 1 saving 3 scale 3 scaled 3 scared 10 scaring 3 scene 1 schooling 1 score 19 scored 12 scores 2 scoring 1 scorings 1 scout 3 scouting 1 scouts 27 scowl 4 scowled 7 scramble 13 scrambled 26 scrambling 9 scrap 1 screen 5 screened 6 screw 3 screwed 1 screws 1 scrubbed 1 seemed 870 seeming 24 seems 156 separate 4 separated 8 setting 47 settle 17 settled 33 settles 2 settling 5 sewn 1 shaded 0 shading 5 shady 3 shaken 22 shallow 35 shallower 3 shallows 3 shame 18 shamed 4 sharpen 3 sharpened 7 shed 4 sheds 11 shin 2 shines 10 shins 1 shipped 1 shock 13 shocked 2 shocking 1 shone 111 shoulder 63 shouting 32 shouts 6 shoved 1 shower 5 showers 3 shrank 16 shrink 3 shrinking 7 shrubs 4 shrug 1 shrugged 3 shrunk 4 shrunken 7 sickness 14 silence 179 silences 2 silent 253 silk 5 silks 1 sill 4 simple 22 singer 3 singers 4 sip 3 sipped 2 sipping 1 sips 1 sizes 4 skill 75 skills 1 skinny 3 skirt 1 skirted 3 skirting 3 skirts 26 slam 2 slammed 6 slamming 1 slapping 5 slate 1 sleepy 18 sleeve 6 sleeves 3 slice 1 slippers 1 slippery 7 slot 3 smack 2 smacking 1 smelly 2 smith 8 smiths 13 snail 4 snails 4 sneak 11 sneaked 3 sneaking 13 sneaks 2 sneeze 2 sneezed 3 sneezes 1 sniff 6 sniffed 14 sniffing 11 snowstorm 1 soar 1 soared 4 soaring 3 sobbed 1 socks 0 soften 1 softened 5 softly 93 solid 10 somehow 58 sooner 63 soonest 2 sore 13 sores 1 southern 61 sparkle 1 sparkled 3 sparkling 5 speech 132 speeches 2 spells 11 spines 1 spirit 56 spirited 0 spiriting 1 spirits 40 spoil 10 spoiling 3 spoilt 2 spooks 2 spotted 7 sprang 171 sprinkle 1 sprinkled 1 squawk 1 squeal 3 squealed 5 squeeze 6 squeezed 6 squeezes 1 squeezing 3 stage 23 stages 1 stain 4 stained 13 staining 2 stains 1 stake 5 stakes 1 stalk 1 stalked 6 stalking 1 stalks 1 starting 17 startled 21 startling 3 starve 6 starved 5 starving 8 stem 10 stemmed 4 stems 11 stepped 77 steps 101 stew 6 stewed 3 stewing 1 sticks 7 sticky 5 stiff 34 stink 2 stinking 4 stinks 5 stomach 8 stomachs 1 stool 7 stools 3 stories 24 storm 77 stormed 1 storming 2 storms 4 straps 3 strawberries 2 stray 17 strayed 25 straying 3 streaked 1 strength 259 strengths 1 strings 1 strip 8 stripped 9 strips 1 struggle 18 struggled 31 struggling 10 stubbed 2 studied 9 studies 1 studying 2 stuffed 6 stumble 5 stumbled 51 stumbling 19 stump 11 stumped 4 stumping 1 stumps 5 sturdiest 1 sturdy 13 subject 14 subjects 4 sue 1 sued 4 suffer 29 suffered 30 suggestion 1 suggestions 1 sundown 11 sunflowers 1 sunlight 58 supported 2 supporting 5 surely 48 surround 2 suspiciously 5 swamps 1 swan 10 swans 11 sway 16 swayed 20 swaying 10 swell 6 swells 2 swift 133 swifter 18 swiftest 10 swine 5 swirl 6 swirled 10 swirling 13 swoop 2 swooped 9 swooping 2 swung 36 syllable 6 syllables 2 symbols 1 tablets 1 tackle 4 tale 171 talent 1 tales 134 tame 9 tamed 5 tamer 2 tangled 17 tarred 1 task 43 tasks 4 tasty 2 tax 1 tearing 9 tend 7 tended 32 tending 6 terribly 5 terrified 17 texture 1 thankful 7 themselves 231 thief 33 thieves 11 thoughtful 7 thread 16 threaded 4 threading 1 threads 14 threaten 2 threatened 11 threatening 17 threatens 1 thrill 3 throwing 13 thrown 36 throws 2 thump 2 thumped 2 thumping 3 thunder 59 thundered 2 thundering 1 thunders 1 thus 264 tide 27 tides 7 timber 3 timbers 7 tinged 1 tinkle 3 tinkles 1 tinkling 4 tipped 8 tongue 152 tongued 0 tongues 48 topic 1 torch 19 torches 63 tore 13 total 4 tough 15 towards 467 towed 1 towels 1 tracks 10 trade 5 trades 1 trading 1 traffic 13 trailer 1 tramp 7 tramped 3 tramping 10 tramps 1 treasure 87 treasured 3 treasures 19 tremble 8 trembled 28 trembles 2 trembling 28 tricky 2 troops 5 truly 28 tuck 1 tucked 4 tumble 2 tumbled 25 tunnel 93 tunnelled 4 tunnelling 3 tunnels 28 turnip 0 turnips 1 twentieth 6 umbrella 4 unable 21 uncomfortable 27 uncommon 4 undefeated 1 underlined 1 undid 3 undo 3 undoing 5 undone 3 unfair 3 unfold 2 unfolded 3 unfolding 7 unfolds 1 unhappily 3 unimportant 4 unlike 23 unload 1 unloading 2 unlock 4 unlocked 4 unlocking 1 unpack 1 unpacked 2 unpacking 1 unrolling 1 untie 6 unusual 5 unwrapped 1 upper 36 upset 6 upwards 27 useless 21 value 17 valued 2 vanish 13 vanished 111 vanishes 1 vanishing 11 various 29 viewed 1 villagers 1 visited 11 visiting 5 voice 421 voiced 1 voicing 2 volunteers 1 wade 4 waded 8 wades 1 wading 2 wagged 3 wail 8 wailed 9 wailing 20 wails 1 waist 13 waists 1 wander 28 wandered 74 wandering 83 wanders 2 washing 5 waste 54 wasted 11 wastes 10 wasting 2 watchful 33 watery 1 wave 21 waves 28 weapon 29 weapons 75 wearing 19 weather 53 weathered 8 weathering 1 weathers 2 weave 6 weaver 2 weavers 0 weaves 1 weaving 4 web 14 wedding 3 weddings 1 weds 4 weep 18 weeping 17 wept 37 wetting 2 whack 1 whacked 1 whacking 1 whenever 11 wherever 37 whimpered 7 whimpering 3 whine 3 whined 13 whip 14 whipped 6 whipping 2 whips 13 wick 1 widows 1 width 4 willow 17 willows 12 wine 40 witness 4 witnesses 2 women 35 worries 1 worst 40 worth 47 wove 11 wrap 5 wraps 1 wreck 9 wriggled 1 wriggling 5 wrist 8 wrists 6 writes 1 written 54 yawn 2 yawned 14 yawning 8 yearly 2 yelp 5 yourselves 26 youth 29

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Mapping of American English vocabulary by grade levels, Flor et al (2024)

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