Vocabulary Week 20 2 nd Grade Valley View Elementary

arithmetic a science that deals with the addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of numbers

Arithmetic is another name for math.

entertained to provide amusement for

The video games entertained the boys for hours.

completely as much as possible

Mom completely cleaned the house.

partner a person who does or shares something with another

Do you have a dance partner?

married to join in marriage as husband and wife

My sister got married last weekend.

sharecroppers to farm someone’s land for a share of the crop or profit

My friend and I are sharecroppers.

supportive to take sides with

We are supportive of our school.

prejudice liking or disliking for one rather than another without good reason

Prejudice means to like or dislike without a good reason.

athlete a person who is trained in or good at games and exercises that require physical skill, endurance, and strength

Her son is a great athlete.

equality being equal

They try for equality at work.

Way to go!