Second Grade - Practice Vocabulary Word List

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Vocabulary Words - Second Grade - L:

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  • lace
    (n.) A type of fine cloth with patterns of very small holes.
    (n.) A string that you pull through special holes in shoes or clothing and tie.

  • lady
    (n.) Any woman.

  • laid
    (v.) Past participle of lay; placed or rested.

  • lane
    (n.) A narrow road between fences or buildings.

  • last
    (adj.) Most recent; remaining after all others have gone.
    (v.) To continue to happen or exist.

  • laugh
    (v.) To make a sound with the voice because something is funny.

  • lay
    (v.) To place or rest.

  • leaf
    (n.) A green, flat parts that grows on a plant.

  • lean
    (v.) To move or bend in a particular position.
    (adj.) Not containing much fat.

  • leap
    (v.) Jump.

  • learn
    (v.) To gain knowledge or skill by study or experience.

  • leave
    (v.) To go away from a place or person.
    (v.) To let something stay.

  • leg
    (n.) One of two long parts of the body that you stand or walk on.
    (n.) A limb that connects the top of the thigh to the foot.

  • less
    (adj.) A smaller amount.
    (adv.) A smaller amount.

  • let
    (v.) To allow.

  • lick
    (v.) To pass your tongue over.

  • lie
    (v.) To say something untrue.
    (v.) To be in a position with your body flat on the floor or a bed.
    (n.) Something that is not true.

  • life
    (n.) The period of time between your birth and death.

  • lift
    (v.) To raise.

  • light
    (n.) An object, such as a lamp, that uses electricity and allows you to see things.
    (n.) Power from the sun or a lamp that allows you to see things.
    (adj.) Not dark, bright.
    (adj.) Not heavy.

  • lime
    (n.) A small green citrus fruit.

  • list
    (n.) A series of words written down a column.
    (v.) To write a series of words in a column.

  • live
    (adj.) Having life, alive.
    (v.) To have your home in a particular place.

  • loud
    (adj.) Not quiet.
    (adj.) Making a lot of noise.

  • love
    (n.) The strong feeling of caring very much about someone or something.
    (v.) To have the strong feeling of caring very much for someone or something.



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