Vocabulary eXpected Grade Level: 4 (1,794)
absurd
accept
accepted
accepting
accident
accidental
accomplish
according
account
accused
accusing
acres
actual
added
additional
address
addressed
addressing
admire
admiring
admit
admitted
adopt
advance
advice
affair
affairs
afire
afloat
afterward
afterwards
airy
alert
allowance
altogether
amaze
amuse
amusing
ancestor
ancestors
anchors
ancient
announce
announced
announcing
anywhere
appetite
applause
applied
apply
approach
approached
approaches
approve
approved
approving
argue
argued
arguing
arouse
aroused
arrest
articles
ashamed
ashes
assigned
assistant
assisting
astounded
astounding
attached
attempt
attempted
attend
attended
attends
aware
aye
badge
badges
bakers
balcony
bald
ban
bands
banked
base
bashes
battered
battering
beam
beams
beaten
becomes
bedside
beginnings
belief
beliefs
bellied
bellies
bellows
belly
bellying
bends
besides
billowing
billows
bind
binds
bites
bitten
bitterest
blackened
blackness
blank
bleat
bleating
blessings
blistered
blizzard
bloom
bloomed
blossom
blossomed
blossoming
blot
blotted
blotting
blown
blur
blurred
blurring
blush
blushed
blushing
boasted
boasting
boasts
boating
bog
bogs
boldness
bolt
bolted
bolting
bolts
booth
booths
border
bordered
borders
bowed
bowled
breast
breathe
breathed
breathing
breathless
bride
bridle
bridled
brief
briefer
brim
brisk
briskly
bronze
brow
brows
builder
builders
bulge
bulk
burglar
burglars
burned
burning
burnings
burnt
burrowed
burrowing
burrows
business
businesses
callers
capital
caution
cedar
cedars
ceiling
celebration
cell
cells
central
certainly
champ
champing
champion
champions
characters
charcoal
charming
cheating
chestnut
chestnuts
childhood
chimed
chopping
circular
clank
clapping
clash
clashed
clashing
clasp
clasped
clasping
cleaner
cleverly
clinging
clink
clinking
clipped
clipping
cloak
cloaked
cloaks
clop
closing
cloudless
clump
clumps
clung
clustering
clutch
clutched
clutches
clutching
cock
cocked
cocking
cocks
collections
colonies
colony
columns
comfortable
comfortably
comforts
comic
command
commanded
commanding
commands
compass
compassed
competing
completed
completely
completes
comprehend
comprehended
comprehending
comprehension
concerned
concerning
concluded
conclusion
condition
conditions
confess
confessed
confident
congratulate
consistently
consonants
control
controlling
conversation
convince
convinced
convincing
corals
core
correction
corrections
couch
couches
counter
countered
counters
courage
courtesies
courtesy
courtyard
cowards
cracked
cracking
crackle
crackled
crackling
cradle
craft
crafts
crater
creature
critical
crouch
crouched
crouches
crouching
cruel
crueller
cruellest
crumble
crumbled
crumbles
crumbling
crumpled
crumples
crushed
crystal
cupboard
curbing
current
currents
cursive
curved
curving
cushion
cushions
custom
danced
dances
dancing
dangerous
dangle
dangling
dared
daring
darling
dating
dazed
dearly
decay
decayed
decaying
decays
decision
decisions
decrease
deeper
deepest
defend
defended
defending
defends
definitions
degree
delay
delays
delicate
delighted
delighting
delights
deliveries
delivery
denied
denies
deny
denying
depth
depths
design
designed
designs
desire
desired
desires
desiring
despise
despised
destroy
destroyed
destroying
destroys
develop
developed
developing
devil
devils
diamond
diamonds
diaries
diary
differ
differed
dignity
disagree
disappointment
disaster
discoveries
discovery
discussion
discussions
disease
disguise
disguised
disgust
dislike
disliked
dislikes
disliking
dismount
dismounted
dismounting
disposed
dissolved
distance
distances
distant
distaste
distorted
distrust
distrusted
disturb
disturbed
disturbing
ditch
ditches
doings
dome
domes
doubtful
downhill
downward
downwards
drag
draped
drawn
dread
dreaded
dreading
dreariest
drooped
drooping
drowsy
drying
ducking
due
dunes
dung
dusk
dwarf
dwarfs
dwindle
dwindled
dwindles
dwindling
dyed
earliest
earthquake
earthquakes
ease
eased
easier
easiest
easing
echo
echoed
echoing
effect
effort
efforts
eighth
elderly
elected
eleventh
elsewhere
embroidered
emergency
enchantment
enchantments
encourage
encouraged
encouraging
endings
endless
engaged
enormous
entertain
entertaining
entertainment
entertainments
enthusiasm
entrance
entrances
entries
entry
envelope
equally
equivalent
equivalents
errands
error
errors
especially
evil
evils
exact
examine
examined
examining
excellent
excitement
exclaimed
existed
experience
experiences
expert
explanation
explanations
exploded
express
expression
extend
extended
extends
eyebrows
eyelids
fabric
failing
faith
falcon
fame
farewell
farewells
farmsteads
fashion
fasten
fastened
fatal
fatter
fattest
fault
faults
fearless
female
fierce
fiercer
fiercest
fir
fireplace
firs
fisher
fishers
fishy
flamed
flaming
flask
fled
flee
fleeing
flees
fleet
fleets
flint
flip
floated
floats
flood
flooded
floods
flown
flushed
flushing
foal
foaled
folk
following
followings
fond
foolishness
forbade
forbid
forbidden
forbidding
ford
forded
fording
fords
forefinger
forgetful
forgets
forgotten
fortunate
forwards
freckled
freezes
frequent
fried
friendship
froze
frozen
fullness
fumbled
fumbling
fungus
funguses
furnace
furnaces
further
furthest
fury
fuss
gagged
gale
gallop
galloped
galloping
gardener
gardeners
gathering
gem
gems
generous
gentlemen
gently
geography
gigantic
given
glory
gnaw
gnawed
gnawing
gnaws
goal
govern
governed
governing
governs
grandchildren
grant
granted
grants
grasshopper
gravy
greatness
greed
greetings
grocer
grooms
grounded
grunted
grunts
gulf
gulfs
guttering
gutters
h
hail
hailed
hailing
handsome
happening
hardness
hare
hares
harness
harnessed
harp
harps
harsh
harshest
hastily
hatch
hatched
hatches
hatching
haul
hauled
hauling
headaches
headed
headfirst
heading
hearth
hearths
hedge
hedged
hedges
helmet
helmets
helpless
herb
herbs
hesitate
hesitated
hesitating
hillside
hillsides
hinge
hinges
histories
history
hitch
hl
hobbit
hobbits
holiest
holly
holy
homeless
homelessness
hopefully
horizon
horror
horseback
hotter
housed
household
houses
housing
housings
hubbub
huddle
huddled
humble
humbled
humorous
hunched
hundredth
hunger
hungered
hurled
hurling
hurricane
hurriedly
hurtful
hustled
hustling
hutch
illustrate
illustrates
imagination
imaginations
immediate
imp
imps
incline
incomplete
increasing
indication
infection
inform
inner
innkeeper
insist
insisted
insisting
inspired
inspiring
instantly
instruct
instructed
instructing
intelligent
intend
intended
interest
interests
interrupt
interrupted
interrupting
introduce
introduced
introduction
introductions
investigate
investigating
invisible
invitation
invitations
iris
itch
itching
item
items
ivory
jacks
jagged
jealous
jewelled
jig
jointed
juniors
justice
k
keeping
kennel
kettle
kettles
kicked
kicking
killer
kin
kingdom
kingdoms
kneeling
knelt
knob
knowledge
l
label
labelled
labels
lack
lacked
lacks
lair
landed
landmark
lantern
lanterns
lark
larks
lash
lashed
lashes
lashing
latch
laughter
layer
lazily
lb
league
leagues
leaky
leaning
leather
ledge
ledges
legend
legends
lighten
lightened
lightening
limit
limits
lined
linen
linens
listener
listeners
loaded
locusts
lodge
lodges
lodging
loon
loop
looped
loops
loss
lovingly
loyal
lumber
lumpy
lunged
lurch
lurched
magnificent
majesty
malta
manage
managed
manages
manners
mar
marble
marbles
margin
margins
marks
marred
marriage
marring
mass
masses
massing
mast
masts
matted
mattered
matters
mattress
mattresses
meadow
meadows
meaningless
meanings
meantime
meanwhile
measurement
memorial
memorials
memories
memory
merrier
messenger
messengers
mew
mightier
migrate
miller
millers
miners
mingle
mingled
mingling
minister
minor
mischief
miserable
mislaid
mislead
misleading
misled
mission
mistaken
mistress
mixture
moat
moats
mock
mocked
mocking
mode
modes
moisture
motion
motto
mountainsides
mounted
mow
mowing
muddled
muff
musical
mutter
muttered
muttering
mutters
mysterious
native
natives
nearby
neigh
neighed
neighing
ng
nick
nieces
nightingales
noble
nobler
noblest
noisily
noisy
notch
notched
notches
nowhere
observations
occur
occurred
occurring
occurs
oddities
oddity
offspring
oily
olive
oncoming
onlooker
onlookers
onward
onwards
openings
operation
oppose
opposed
opposing
oral
orchard
orchestra
organ
organs
original
orphan
orphans
otherwise
outran
outrun
outrunning
outstretched
oval
overflow
overflowed
overflowing
owner
owners
pace
paces
panes
panic
pantries
pantry
parcel
parcels
parchment
parchments
parental
parsley
parsleys
particular
parting
partings
passage
passages
passenger
passengers
pasture
pastures
paved
payment
pays
peak
peaks
pearl
pearls
pebble
pebbles
peer
peered
peering
peers
pence
perky
permit
permitted
perplexed
petals
pets
picketed
pickets
pieced
pieces
pierce
pierced
pierces
piercing
piling
pillar
pillars
ping
pinning
plead
pleaded
pleading
plentiful
plot
plots
plotted
plotting
plough
plump
plumped
poet
poison
popular
porter
portion
possibly
postman
postmen
pouch
power
powers
pranced
prancing
precious
preservation
presto
prevent
prevented
preventing
prevents
previously
prey
pricked
pricking
prickly
private
process
profited
pronounce
pronounced
pronounces
pronouncing
prop
property
propped
propping
protest
protested
prove
proved
proves
provide
provides
providing
published
publishing
punch
punishment
purpose
purposed
purposes
purposing
purse
purses
pursue
pursued
pursues
pursuing
quartered
quicker
quill
quote
quoted
racket
raft
rafts
ragged
railing
raindrop
ram
rams
range
ranged
ranges
ranging
rap
rapid
rapidly
rapids
raspberry
raven
ravening
ravens
raw
ray
rayed
rays
realize
realized
reappear
reappeared
rearranged
reasonable
recall
recalled
recalling
recent
recite
recited
reciting
recognize
recognized
recognizing
recording
reduce
reed
reeds
region
regret
regretted
regretting
regular
rehearsed
reined
related
relationship
relationships
relative
release
released
releases
releasing
relied
remark
remarkable
remarked
remarks
remind
reminiscences
renamed
replace
replaced
replied
request
resentful
resist
resisted
resisting
resource
response
responsible
reverse
reversed
reversing
revolved
rhythm
riches
ridden
ridge
ridged
ridges
ripple
rippled
ripples
rippling
risk
risked
risking
risks
risky
roadside
robbed
robbing
roomy
roosting
rooted
rotten
rougher
route
routes
rubbish
ruffled
rugged
ruin
ruined
ruining
ruins
rumble
rumbled
rumbles
rumbling
rumblings
rung
rustle
rustled
rustling
rustlings
rut
ruts
rutted
saddest
sag
sagging
sake
saluted
saluting
sample
sapling
saplings
satisfied
satisfy
saucepan
saucer
scaling
scar
scarred
scars
scenes
scent
scented
scenting
scents
scholar
scoop
scooped
scraped
scraping
scraps
screech
screeched
screeches
section
sections
seize
seized
seizes
seizing
selected
selves
senseless
sequence
serious
service
services
settlement
settlements
severe
shadowy
shaft
shafts
shaggy
shave
shaven
shivery
shortenings
shouldered
shouldering
shoulders
shriek
shrill
shrilling
shudder
shuddered
shuddering
shutter
shuttered
shuttering
shutters
sickly
sideways
signal
signals
silken
sillier
similar
simply
sincerest
singular
sixteenth
skeleton
skilled
skull
skulls
slab
slabs
slant
slash
slashed
slashes
slashing
slave
slaves
slender
slightest
slim
slimmer
slips
slit
slithered
slithering
slugs
sly
smash
smashed
smashing
smokers
smother
smothering
snapdragons
snarl
snarled
snarling
snarls
snatch
snatched
snatches
snatching
sneer
sneered
sneering
snore
snored
snores
snoring
snout
snowflake
snowy
snug
sobbing
sober
sobered
sofa
sofas
solar
sole
soles
somersault
somewhat
sorrow
sorrowing
sorrows
source
sources
sow
sowed
sowing
sows
spare
spares
sparrow
speaker
speakers
spear
spears
speck
specks
sped
speed
speeding
spike
spiked
spikes
spiral
spirals
spit
spite
spits
splendid
splinter
splintered
splinters
springtime
springy
sprout
sprouting
sprouts
spun
sputtered
sputtering
squared
squash
squashed
squashing
squat
squeaked
squint
squinting
stable
stabled
stables
stabling
stagger
staggered
staggering
stairway
stairways
stale
stampede
standard
starlight
starry
stated
stating
statue
statues
steadied
steadier
steadily
steady
steep
steeped
steeper
stillness
sting
stinging
stings
stirred
stirring
stock
stockade
stockings
stocks
stoop
stooped
stooping
storey
storeys
stout
stouter
stoutest
strain
strand
stranded
strands
stranger
strangers
stretch
stretches
stricken
strict
stride
strides
strike
striking
stroll
strolled
strolling
struck
stubborn
studded
studs
stung
stuttering
substance
substances
succeed
succeeded
success
sunlit
supplied
supplies
supply
support
surprising
surrender
surrendered
surrenders
surrounded
surrounding
surrounds
survey
surveyed
surveying
suspect
suspected
suspecting
suspects
swear
sweat
sweated
sweating
sweetness
swelled
swelling
swellings
swollen
sword
swords
symmetry
system
t
tangle
tangles
tassel
tassels
tattered
teens
telescopes
temple
temples
tempt
tempted
tempting
tense
tenser
tentacle
tentacles
terms
terrifying
terror
terrors
thaw
theft
therefore
thinner
thirst
thirsted
thirsting
thorn
thorns
thorny
threat
threats
throb
throbbed
throbbing
throne
throned
thrones
throughout
thrush
thrushes
thrust
thrusting
thud
thudded
thudding
ticklish
tighten
tightened
tightening
tiled
tilt
tilted
timid
tingled
tiring
tobacco
tolerant
toll
tolled
tolls
tongs
torn
trace
translate
translated
treatment
treble
triumph
triumphed
triumphs
troop
trouser
trumpet
trumpeted
trumpeting
trumpets
trust
trusted
trusting
trusts
tumbling
twelfth
twinkle
twinkled
twinkling
twitch
twitched
twitching
unbroken
unchained
unchaining
unclean
uncovered
uncovering
underground
underneath
uneasily
unfamiliar
unfastened
unfastening
unfriendly
uniforms
unsafe
unseen
untidy
untouchable
untrue
unwise
unwound
upland
uplands
uppermost
upright
upward
urge
urged
urges
urging
usefulness
utterly
v
vain
valuable
values
vampire
vats
veil
veiled
veiling
veils
venture
ventured
ventures
venturing
verse
verses
victories
victory
violent
vision
visions
visitor
visitors
volcano
volume
volumes
voyage
voyaged
voyages
voyaging
vulture
vultures
wag
wagging
waken
wakened
walker
walkers
wand
wanting
warehouses
warmth
warnings
waterfall
waterfalls
wax
waxes
weakness
weaknesses
wealth
wealthy
wearied
wearier
wearies
wearily
weary
weasel
weasels
wed
wedge
wedged
wedges
weeds
weekday
weekdays
westerly
western
wetter
wheelbarrows
whichever
whiff
whining
whinnied
whinny
whinnying
whirl
whirled
whirling
whirlwind
whirr
whirring
whitened
whitening
whizzed
whizzing
whoop
whooped
wicked
wicker
widen
widened
widening
wilderness
willing
winged
wisdom
wisp
wisps
wizard
wizards
wobble
woe
woes
wolves
workshops
woven
wreath
wrecked
wrinkled
wrinkles
wrung
yelping
yonder
youngster
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Mapping of American English vocabulary by grade levels, Flor et al (2024)