EDL Reading Core Vocabulary Graded Lists Reading 5
A abandon ability absent absorb academy accompany account accounting achieve achievement adapt addition admiral admiration admission adobe adopt advance advantage advice advise affect afterward agent agriculture aid aisle alcohol alley alter altitude aluminum A.M. ammunition angel angle ankle antelope antenna anvil ape apologize appeal appetite appreciate appreciation apprentice apricot arch arctic armor art astonishment astound athletic atmosphere attach attempt attend attendance attract audience auditorium autograph automatic award aware
B bacteria balcony bale bandit banjo barley barter basin bathe beets behavior benefit berth bewilder Bible bin blind bitter blank blister blond bloom bluff blunder blur blush bog bolt bomb bonfire bookkeeper booth border bore boss bough boulder bouquet brace brag brake brand breeches breed bride bridle brilliant brisk broad bronze bud budge bugle bully buoy burden burglar burnt bustle butt
C cab cabinet cactus cafe cafeteria camel canal cape capital capitol capsule captive caravan cask casual cautious cedar ceiling celebration cell cement central century cereal ceremony certificate chalk challenge chamber channel chant chaos chapter charm chart cheap cheat checker chemical chemistry chill chilly chisel choice choir chorus chum chunk cinder civil civilized clench clerk cling cloak clue clumsy clung cluster clutch coarse cocoon code coil college collie colonial colonist column comment community compact compare compass compliment composition comrade concentrate concern concert concrete condense confess confide confidence confident confuse congratulate congress connect conquer conscious consent consider construct construction consult convention conversation convince cooperate correction cough county crackle cradle craft cranberry crane crank crater credit crest crime crude crumble crush crust crystal curb custard
D daily dainty dam darling darn dart dazzle deaf deafen decision declaration decrease decree defeat delay delicate demonstrate dense dent dentist deny depot descend descendant describe desire desperate detail determine device dew dial diesel dike diphtheria disaster discuss disguise dismiss dispose distress district ditch division dizzy dodge dogie dominoes dot double dough doughnut dove drain dread dreary dresser drill drought drowsy drunk due dues duke dump dune dusk dwarf dye dynamite
E ease easel educate education effort elbow elect election electronic elm embarrass embroider emergency emperor enamel enclose enterprise entertain entertainment entirely entrance envy equip equipment erase eraser errand establish evidence evil excellent exhaust exhausted exhaustion exhibit exhibition expedition explosion export expression extend
F fabulous failure faith fame fare farewell fashion fawn female fern ferry fertile fertilizer festival fever fiber fig file fiord flake flee fleet flesh fling flip floe flop flown fluff flung foam foreign forge foster fountain fraction frantic fright frost froze fuel funeral furious furnish furrow fury
G gain gale galleon gander gap gape garment gasoline gauze gear generally generation generous geography germ gin glacier glee glider glimpse globe glorious glory glue goal goblin goddess golf gorge governor gown grace graceful grammar granite grant gratitude grave gravel gravity griddle grim grit growth gruff guinea gulp gum gust gym
H hail halter ham hamburger hammock hardship hare harp harpoon hasty haul haunt haze heal height helicopter helmet herb heron hickory hike hip hiss hockey hoe hogan holly holy homestead horizon horrible horror hover huddle hull hum humble humor humorous hurdle hurl hush hustle hygiene hymn
I iceberg idle igloo ignore imaginary immense import incline include increase independence index indignant inhabitant innocent inspect instruct instruction intelligence intelligent intent interpret interval inventor invisible invitation iodine irrigate irrigation itch ivory
J jewelry jiggle jog journal jug junction junior junk justice jut
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M machinery madam magnify majesty male mammoth mantel manufacture maple mar marvel marvelous mascot mash mask mass mat meek melody member memorial memory mend merchant mercy merely mess microphone mighty migrate military miner mineral mining minister miracle miser miserable mission missionary Mister modest molasses mold mole monk monster mosquito moth motto muffle multiplication multiply mumps muscle mush musical
N nag napkin native neglect Negro nerve nickname niece nimble noble nostril notch notion nudge nugget numb nursery
0 obedient oblige observe obtain occasion octopus odd official old-fashioned olive operate operator opportunity oppose original orphan otherwise outfit outwit oxen oxygen oyster
P pace pajamas pal panic pansy panther pantry papoose parakeet parallel pardon parka parlor passage patience patio patrol peak peasant pebble peck peculiar peer pep perch perfume peril perish permit perplex petroleum petticoat philosopher phonograph physical picket pickle pier pierce pill pineapple pistol plank plantation plaster plead pleasure pledge plod plot pluck plume plump P.M. pod poem poisonous polo poncho population porcupine pore postage poster pouch pounce poverty practical preach presence pressure prevent prey principal principle, proceed produce product profit progress project prompt pronunciation prop propeller proper properly provide prowl public pudding pulley punch purchase pure purse
Q quail quality quarantine
R raid rail rally ram ransom rascal raven ravine raw ray reasonable recently recess reckon reed reel reflect reflection refreshment refuge refugee regard regiment region regret rehearse rejoice relative relax release rely remark remarkable repay reputation resolution restaurant review revolution revolutionary rhyme rhythm ridiculous rink rinse rip ripple risk rod roller rotten rove rudder rugged rung rust
S sacrifice saint salary salmon sample sandal sap sapling satellite scalp scant scar scarlet scheme scholar schooner science scorn scrap scrape screw scrub scuffle scurry secretary section secure seek seep seethe seldom select semester separate sergeant series serpent settlement severe shack shaft shaggy shear shield shimmer shock shrill shrink shrub shudder shuffle sickness sin sincere sincerely sinew sip situation sketch slab slash slave slice slick slight sly smother snare snatch sneer snug sob sober social society sod soda sofa soil sole solemn solid sombrero soothe sorrow sought soul souvenir spade spaghetti sparrow sped spice spinach spite splendid spraIn sprawl spun spur sputter squash squint squire squirm stain stationary stationery steak' stew stitch stock stoop strait strife stroll strut stub stubborn student stun stunt sturdy style subject subtract subtraction successful suck suggestion sulphur sunk superintendent survey suspicious sway sweat swirl symbol synonym syrup system
T tablet tack talent task tassel tatter tawny tax taxi telegram telegraph temple tend tennis. term terrace terrific terrify territory textile thatch thaw theater theory thermostat thicket thimble thrash thrilling thrive throb thrown thrust thud thus tickle timber timid tinder tinker tinsel title tobacco toboggan toil topic torch tom tortillas total tour tourist tournament tow trace traitor transport transportation tremendous trench trestle trial trickle trifle triumph troop trough troupe tulip tundra twig twilight twirl
U underneath undertake universe university upward
V vaccination vacuum vague vain valuable value vanity various vast vehicle veil verse vessel vice president vicious victim vinegar violet violin visible vision volley volunteer vote
W wade warehouse wares warmth wax wealth weapon wedding wedge whisk whoop widow width windshield wit wither witness worship woven wreath wrestle
Y yarn yelp yoke yonder youth