Spellathon 2025-26 - Grade 5 Round 1

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Grade 5 Spellathon 2025-26 Round 1 vocabulary

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__ is a movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.

maneuver

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A __ is a toy in the shape of a tube made by pieces of colored glass and mirrors.

kaleidoscope

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An __ is a person who starts and runs a business, taking on financial risks.

entrepreneur

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__ is the act of twisting out of shape.

distortion

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The __ is the principal front of a building that faces onto a street or open space.

facade

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A __ is a complicated irregular network of passages, a maze.

labyrinth

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__ is a creamy dressing made from egg yolks, oil, and vinegar.

mayonnaise

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__ means causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way.

mischievous

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A __ is a set of printed or written questions with a choice of answers, devised for the purposes of a survey or statistical study.

questionnaire

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__ means wanting or devouring great quantities of food.

voracious

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A __ is a sudden involuntary muscular contraction.

spasm

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A __ is a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives.

dilemma

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__ means having a harmful effect.

pernicious

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__ means affected with a feeling of sickness in the stomach.

nauseous

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__ means extremely interesting.

fascinating

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__ is speech or writing intended to be effective and influence people.

rhetoric

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__ is the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.

onomatopoeia

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To __ means to put things that are not similar next to each other.

juxtapose

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__ is a system in which members of an organization or society are ranked according to relative status or authority.

hierarchy

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__ is a person's moral sense of right and wrong, viewed as acting as a guide to one's behavior.

conscience

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__ means present, appearing, or found everywhere.

ubiquitous

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__ means playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing and amusing way.

whimsical

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__ is knowledge or experience of something.

acquaintance

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__ is close observation, especially of a suspected spy or criminal.

surveillance

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An __ is a passage between rows of seats in a building such as a church or theatre.

aisle