List of “Use context to identify the meaning of a word”

Word	Meaning
Happy	Feeling glad or joyful
Sad	Feeling unhappy
Big	Large in size
Small	Little in size
Fast	Moving quickly
Slow	Moving at a low speed
Hot	Having high heat
Cold	Having low temperature
Wet	Covered with water
Dry	Not wet
Tall	Having great height
Short	Having little height
Loud	Making a lot of noise
Quiet	Not making much noise
Bright	Giving off much light
Dark	Having little or no light
Soft	Not hard or firm
Hard	Not easy to press or break
Clean	Not dirty
Dirty	Not clean
Strong	Having power
Weak	Not strong
Open	Not closed
Closed	Not open
Above	Higher than something else
Below	Lower than something else
Inside	Within something
Outside	Not inside
Left	Opposite of right
Right	Opposite of left
Up	Toward the sky or top
Down	Toward the ground or bottom
Over	On top of
Under	Beneath something
Near	Close to
Far	Not near
First	Coming before all others
Last	Coming at the end
Early	Before the usual time
Late	After the usual time
Friend	Someone you like and trust
Enemy	Someone who is not a friend
Laugh	To show joy by smiling and sound
Cry	To show sadness with tears
Run	To move quickly with your feet
Walk	To move at a regular pace
Jump	To push off the ground
Sit	To rest on your bottom
Stand	To be on your feet
Eat	To chew and swallow food
Drink	To swallow liquid
Sleep	To rest your body and mind
Wake	To stop sleeping
Read	To look at and understand words
Write	To put words on paper
Draw	To make pictures with a pen or pencil
Paint	To color a picture
Sing	To make music with your voice
Dance	To move to music
Buy	To pay for something
Sell	To give something for money
Give	To hand something to someone
Take	To get something from someone
Push	To move something away
Pull	To move something toward you
Throw	To send something through the air
Catch	To grab something moving
Build	To make something
Break	To damage something
Fix	To make something work again
Grow	To get bigger
Shrink	To get smaller
Begin	To start
End	To finish
Open	To make something not closed
Close	To make something not open
Help	To do something for someone
Hurt	To cause pain
Look	To use your eyes
See	To notice with your eyes
Hear	To notice with your ears
Listen	To pay attention to sound
Smell	To notice with your nose
Taste	To notice with your tongue
Touch	To feel with your fingers
Animal	A living creature
Plant	A living thing that grows
Food	Something you eat
Water	A clear liquid we drink
Sun	The star that gives us light
Moon	The round object we see at night
Star	A light in the night sky
Sky	The space above the earth
Rain	Water that falls from clouds
Snow	Frozen water from the sky
Wind	Moving air
Cloud	White mass in the sky
Day	When it is light outside
Night	When it is dark outside
Morning	The start of the day
Evening	The end of the day
School	A place where kids learn
Teacher	Someone who helps you learn
Student	A person who learns
Home	Where you live

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