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Weekly Vocabulary Words for Kids May 2

Increase your child's vocabulary with this list.

  1. bog | see definition»

    wet spongy ground that is usually acid and found next to a body of water (as a pond)

  2. cunning | see definition»

    skillful and clever at using special knowledge or at getting something done

  3. fathom | see definition»

    to understand the reason for something

  4. invoke | see definition»

    to make use of (a law, a right, etc.)

  5. opaque | see definition»

    not letting light through : not transparent

  6. pivotal | see definition»

    very important

  7. precipice | see definition»

    a very steep side of a mountain or cliff

  8. recur | see definition»

    to occur or appear again

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