Pre-K Word List
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79 words
Meaning:To join or combine something to something else.
Pronunciation:/æd/
Synonym:Combine
Antonym:Subtract
Sample:Please add sugar to my tea.
Meaning:Used to connect words or phrases of the same type.
Pronunciation:/ænd/
Synonym:Plus
Antonym:Or
Sample:I like apples and oranges.
Meaning:A living organism that feeds on organic matter, typically having specialized sense organs and nervous system.
Pronunciation:/ˈænɪməl/
Synonym:Creature
Antonym:Plant
Sample:The zoo has many different kinds of animals.
Meaning:At a distance from a particular place, person, or thing.
Pronunciation:/əˈweɪ/
Synonym:Far
Antonym:Near
Sample:She walked away from the house.
Meaning:A large heavy mammal with thick fur and a very short tail.
Pronunciation:/bɛər/
Synonym:Bruin
Antonym:N/A (specific animal name)
Sample:The bear roamed through the forest.
Meaning:At the back of or in the rear of.
Pronunciation:/bɪˈhaɪnd/
Synonym:After
Antonym:In front of
Sample:The garden is behind the house.
Meaning:At, into, or across the space separating two objects or regions.
Pronunciation:/bɪˈtwiːn/
Synonym:Among
Antonym:Outside
Sample:She sat between her two friends.
Meaning:Of considerable size or extent.
Pronunciation:/bɪɡ/
Synonym:Large
Antonym:Small
Sample:That is a big elephant.
Meaning:A warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate distinguished by feathers and wings.
Pronunciation:/bɜːrd/
Synonym:Fowl
Antonym:Mammal
Sample:The bird sang beautifully in the morning.
Meaning:Of the color between green and violet in the spectrum.
Pronunciation:/bluː/
Synonym:Azure
Antonym:Red
Sample:The sky is blue today.
Meaning:A male child.
Pronunciation:/bɔɪ/
Synonym:Lad
Antonym:Girl
Sample:The boy is playing with his toys.
Meaning:A male sibling.
Pronunciation:/ˈbrʌðər/
Synonym:Sibling
Antonym:Sister
Sample:My brother helps me with homework.
Meaning:Be able to.
Pronunciation:/kæn/
Synonym:Be capable
Antonym:Cannot
Sample:I can swim very well.
Meaning:An annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ.
Pronunciation:/ˈkrɪsməs/
Synonym:Xmas
Antonym:N/A
Sample:We exchange gifts at Christmas.
Meaning:The property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way it reflects or emits light.
Pronunciation:/ˈkʌlər/
Synonym:Hue
Antonym:Colorless
Sample:The color red is bright and bold.
Meaning:Move or travel toward or into a place.
Pronunciation:/kʌm/
Synonym:Arrive
Antonym:Go
Sample:Please come inside.
Meaning:Determine the total number of something.
Pronunciation:/kaʊnt/
Synonym:Enumerate
Antonym:Ignore
Sample:Count the stars in the sky.
Meaning:Shed tears as an expression of emotion.
Pronunciation:/kraɪ/
Synonym:Weep
Antonym:Laugh
Sample:The baby began to cry.
Meaning:A domesticated carnivorous mammal that typically has a long snout and a barking or howling voice.
Pronunciation:/dɔɡ/
Synonym:Canine
Antonym:Cat
Sample:The dog barked loudly.
Meaning:Toward or in a lower place or position.
Pronunciation:/daʊn/
Synonym:Lower
Antonym:Up
Sample:The ball rolled down the hill.
Meaning:A Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus.
Pronunciation:/ˈiːstər/
Synonym:Resurrection Sunday
Antonym:N/A
Sample:We decorate eggs at Easter.
Meaning:To drop or come down freely under the influence of gravity.
Pronunciation:/fɔːl/
Synonym:Drop
Antonym:Rise
Sample:Leaves fall from the trees in autumn.
Meaning:A male parent.
Pronunciation:/ˈfɑːðər/
Synonym:Dad
Antonym:Mother
Sample:My father is very kind.
Meaning:Discover or perceive by chance or effort.
Pronunciation:/faɪnd/
Synonym:Locate
Antonym:Lose
Sample:I find my keys under the sofa.
Meaning:A woodwind instrument made from a tube with holes that are stopped by the fingers or keys.
Pronunciation:/fluːt/
Synonym:N/A
Antonym:N/A
Sample:She plays the flute beautifully.
Meaning:With the object or purpose of.
Pronunciation:/fɔːr/
Synonym:Because of
Antonym:Against
Sample:This gift is for you.
Meaning:Causing laughter or amusement.
Pronunciation:/ˈfʌni/
Synonym:Amusing
Antonym:Serious
Sample:That was a funny joke.
Meaning:A female child.
Pronunciation:/ɡɜːrl/
Synonym:Lass
Antonym:Boy
Sample:The girl is reading a book.
Meaning:Move from one place to another.
Pronunciation:/ɡoʊ/
Synonym:Leave
Antonym:Stay
Sample:We go to school every day.
Meaning:Of the color between blue and yellow in the spectrum.
Pronunciation:/ɡriːn/
Synonym:Verdant
Antonym:Red
Sample:The grass is green.
Meaning:Perceive with the ear the sound made by someone or something.
Pronunciation:/hɪr/
Synonym:Listen
Antonym:Ignore
Sample:I can hear the birds singing.
Meaning:To assist or aid someone.
Pronunciation:/hɛlp/
Synonym:Assist
Antonym:Hinder
Sample:Can you help me with this?
Meaning:In, at, or to this place or position.
Pronunciation:/hɪər/
Synonym:Present
Antonym:There
Sample:Please come here.
Meaning:The place where one lives permanently.
Pronunciation:/hoʊm/
Synonym:House
Antonym:Abroad
Sample:I love my home.
Meaning:Inside a space or place.
Pronunciation:/ɪn/
Synonym:Within
Antonym:Out
Sample:The book is in the bag.
Meaning:Third person singular present of "be."
Pronunciation:/ɪz/
Synonym:Exists
Antonym:N/A
Sample:She is happy.
Meaning:Used to refer to a thing previously mentioned or easily identified.
Pronunciation:/ɪt/
Synonym:N/A
Antonym:N/A
Sample:It is raining outside.
Meaning:Push oneself off a surface into the air by using the muscles in the legs and feet.
Pronunciation:/dʒʌmp/
Synonym:Leap
Antonym:Fall
Sample:The cat can jump high.
Meaning:Small in size or amount.
Pronunciation:/ˈlɪtl/
Synonym:Small
Antonym:Big
Sample:The puppy is very little.
Meaning:Direct one's gaze in a specified direction.
Pronunciation:/lʊk/
Synonym:See
Antonym:Ignore
Sample:Look at that beautiful bird.
Meaning:Form something by putting parts together.
Pronunciation:/meɪk/
Synonym:Create
Antonym:Destroy
Sample:I will make a cake.
Meaning:Informal term for mother.
Pronunciation:/ˈmɑːmə/
Synonym:Mom
Antonym:Papa
Sample:The baby called for mama.
Meaning:Used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself.
Pronunciation:/miː/
Synonym:Myself
Antonym:You
Sample:Please give the toy to me.
Meaning:Informal term for mother.
Pronunciation:/mɑːm/
Synonym:Mama
Antonym:Dad
Sample:My mom cooks dinner.
Meaning:Childish form of mom, meaning mother.
Pronunciation:/ˈmɑːmi/
Synonym:Mama
Antonym:Daddy
Sample:Mommy, can you read me a story?
Meaning:Belonging to or associated with the speaker.
Pronunciation:/maɪ/
Synonym:Mine
Antonym:Your
Sample:This is my book.
Meaning:Used to give a negative response.
Pronunciation:/noʊ/
Synonym:Nay
Antonym:Yes
Sample:No, I don't want ice cream.
Meaning:Used to make a word or group of words negative.
Pronunciation:/nɒt/
Synonym:Never
Antonym:Yes
Sample:I am not tired.
Meaning:The lowest cardinal number; a single unit.
Pronunciation:/wʌn/
Synonym:Single
Antonym:Many
Sample:I have one apple.
Meaning:Informal term for father.
Pronunciation:/ˈpɑːpə/
Synonym:Dad
Antonym:Mama
Sample:Papa is reading a book.
Meaning:An animal kept for companionship.
Pronunciation:/pɛt/
Synonym:Companion animal
Antonym:Wild animal
Sample:I have a pet dog.
Meaning:A pale red color.
Pronunciation:/pɪŋk/
Synonym:Rose
Antonym:Green
Sample:She wore a pink dress.
Meaning:Engage in activity for enjoyment and recreation.
Pronunciation:/pleɪ/
Synonym:Frolic
Antonym:Work
Sample:The children love to play outside.
Meaning:Look at and comprehend the meaning of written or printed matter.
Pronunciation:/riːd/
Synonym:Peruse
Antonym:Write
Sample:I like to read books.
Meaning:Of a color at the end of the spectrum next to orange and opposite violet.
Pronunciation:/rɛd/
Synonym:Crimson
Antonym:Green
Sample:The apple is red.
Meaning:Move at a speed faster than a walk.
Pronunciation:/rʌn/
Synonym:Sprint
Antonym:Walk
Sample:He can run very fast.
Meaning:Past and past participle of say.
Pronunciation:/sɛd/
Synonym:Stated
Antonym:Silent
Sample:She said she is tired.
Meaning:An institution for educating children.
Pronunciation:/skuːl/
Synonym:Academy
Antonym:Home (in context of education)
Sample:We go to school on weekdays.
Meaning:Perceive with the eyes.
Pronunciation:/siː/
Synonym:Watch
Antonym:Miss
Sample:I see a bird in the tree.
Meaning:Measuring a small distance from end to end.
Pronunciation:/ʃɔːrt/
Synonym:Brief
Antonym:Long
Sample:The pencil is short.
Meaning:The season between winter and summer.
Pronunciation:/sprɪŋ/
Synonym:Vernal season
Antonym:Autumn
Sample:Flowers bloom in spring.
Meaning:A place where goods are sold.
Pronunciation:/stɔːr/
Synonym:Shop
Antonym:N/A
Sample:We buy food at the store.
Meaning:Of great or more than average height.
Pronunciation:/tɔːl/
Synonym:High
Antonym:Short
Sample:The tree is tall.
Meaning:Definite article used to specify.
Pronunciation:/ðə/ or /ðiː/
Synonym:N/A
Antonym:A (indefinite article)
Sample:The cat is sleeping.
Meaning:The number 3.
Pronunciation:/θriː/
Synonym:Trio
Antonym:None
Sample:I have three pencils.
Meaning:A large wild cat with a striped coat.
Pronunciation:/ˈtaɪɡər/
Synonym:Panthera tigris
Antonym:N/A
Sample:The tiger is a powerful animal.
Meaning:Expressing motion in the direction of.
Pronunciation:/tuː/ or /tə/
Synonym:Toward
Antonym:From
Sample:We go to the park.
Meaning:On this day.
Pronunciation:/təˈdeɪ/
Synonym:Currently
Antonym:Yesterday
Sample:Today is sunny.
Meaning:The day after today.
Pronunciation:/təˈmɒroʊ/
Synonym:Next day
Antonym:Yesterday
Sample:We will go to the zoo tomorrow.
Meaning:A large brass musical instrument with a deep sound.
Pronunciation:/ˈtuːbə/
Synonym:N/A
Antonym:N/A
Sample:He plays the tuba in the band.
Meaning:The number 2.
Pronunciation:/tuː/
Synonym:Pair
Antonym:One
Sample:I have two cats.
Meaning:Toward a higher place or position.
Pronunciation:/ʌp/
Synonym:Above
Antonym:Down
Sample:Look up at the sky.
Meaning:Used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself and one or more other people.
Pronunciation:/wiː/
Synonym:Us
Antonym:They
Sample:We are going to the park.
Meaning:In or to what place or position.
Pronunciation:/wɛər/
Synonym:At which place
Antonym:N/A
Sample:Where is my book?
Meaning:Units of language that carry meaning.
Pronunciation:/wɜːrdz/
Synonym:Terms
Antonym:Silence
Sample:Please read the words carefully.
Meaning:Mark letters or words on a surface.
Pronunciation:/raɪt/
Synonym:Inscribe
Antonym:Erase
Sample:I like to write stories.
Meaning:Of the color like that of a ripe lemon.
Pronunciation:/ˈjɛloʊ/
Synonym:Golden
Antonym:Blue
Sample:The sun is yellow.
Meaning:Used to give an affirmative response.
Pronunciation:/jɛs/
Synonym:Affirmative
Antonym:No
Sample:Yes, I want ice cream.
Meaning:Used to refer to the person or people being addressed.
Pronunciation:/juː/
Synonym:Yourself
Antonym:Me
Sample:You are my friend.
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