WORDLY WISE
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Books K–12 Word Lists (alphabetical) WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) abandon 6 (12) acerbic 12 (14) afflict 5 (17) abate 7 (1) achieve 4 (5) affluent 8 (12) abbreviate 6 (11) acknowledge 7 (1) afford 4 (14) abdicate 5 (16) acolyte 12 (1) affront 9 (8) abduct 7 (12) acoustic 10 (18) aficionado 9 (15) aberration 10 (14) acquiesce 11 (5) aftermath 10 (12) abet 8 (9) acquire 7 (4) agent 7 (1) abeyance 11 (14) acrid 7 (8) aggravate 6 (9) abhor 8 (4) acrimony 10 (5) aggregate 10 (17) ability 4 (12) acrobat 2 (2) aggressive 5 (13) abject 8 (10) act 3 (7) aggrieved 11 (2) abjure 12 (7) action 1 (8) aghast 7 (3) able K (4) active 4 (4) agile 8 (9) abnegate 12 (17) actuate 12 (6) agitate 7 (5) aboard 2 (9) acumen 12 (10) agony 5 (6) abode 7 (12) adage 9 (4) agrarian 10 (11) abolish 5 (6) adamant 10 (4) aide K* (3) abominate 10 (15) adapt 6 (13) ail 4 (10) aborigine 12 (8) addict 7 (6) aisle 1* (12) abortive 12 (18) additional 3 (7) alacrity 9 (2) abrasion 8 (2) address 4 (17) alarm 2 (2) abreast 4 (18) adept 8 (8) alert 5 (1) abridge 10 (15) adequate 7 (5) alienate 8 (20) abroad 6 (18) adhere 9 (18) allege 7 (14) abrogate 12 (8) adjacent 10 (8) alleviate 8 (16) abrupt 4 (5) adjudicate 10 (2) allocate 10 (17) absolve 12 (2) adjunct 10 (13) allot 8 (9) absorb 2 (5) adjure 12 (13) allude 9 (3) abstruse 11 (5) adjust 1 (11) allure 9 (9) absurd 5 (9) administer 7 (5) aloft 6 (4) abundant 6 (3) admire 1* (8) alone 1 (11) abut 12 (13) admonish 7 (3) aloof 7 (19) abyss 7 (12) adopt 3 (12) alter 4 (7) accede 8 (12) adroit 9 (8) altercation 10 (4) accelerate 5 (11) adulate 10 (4) alternative 7 (19) accentuate 9 (15) adult 2 (14) altitude 5 (11) access 5 (14) adumbrate 12 (2) altruism 11 (13) accident 2 (2) advantage 4 (9) amalgam 12 (3) accidentally K* (7) advent 11 (9) amass 9 (14) acclaim 7 (18) adventure K* (3) amaze 3 (5) accolade 10 (4) adversary 6 (12) amazed K* (6) accommodate 5 (13) adverse 7 (19) ambidextrous 11 (20) accompany 6 (8) adversity 9 (12) ambition 3 (3) accomplish 5 (9) advice 3 (7) ambivalent 10 (5) accord 8 (17) advocate 8 (10) ameliorate 10 (6) accost 10 (20) aegis 11 (19) amenable 10 (19) accoutrement 11 (2) affable 8 (4) amenity 9 (11) accrue 11 (5) affect 4 (2) amiable 4 (12) accumulate 6 (9) affection 6 (1) amiss 8 (4) accurate 5 (4) affinity 10 (5) amity 11 (12) accustom 5 (1) affirm 8 (17) amnesia 11 (10) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) amorous 9 (7) appeal 6 (1) ascendancy 9 (6) amorphous 12 (7) appease 11 (10) ascertain 8 (15) ample 5 (20) appellation 12 (19) ascetic 12 (3) amputate 9 (10) applaud 4 (6) ascribe 10 (19) anachronism 12 (15) applause 1 (15) askew 12 (10) analyze 6 (15) appoint 7 (17) asperity 10 (1) anarchy 8 (6) apposite 12 (9) aspersion 12 (2) anathema 11 (6) appraise 9 (9) aspire 7 (6) ancestor 5 (3) appreciate 6 (6) assail 8 (13) anchor 2 (5) apprehend 8 (6) assemblage 10 (18) ancient 1 (8) apprehensive 6 (15) assemble 5 (8) ancient 4 (8) apprise 12 (12) assent 7 (17) ancillary 12 (17) approach 4 (3) assert 7 (10) anguish 6 (18) approbation 12 (4) assess 9 (6) animadversion 11 (12) appropriate 6 (11) asset 8 (13) animated 5 (18) approve 4 (17) assiduous 10 (4) animosity 10 (15) approximate 5 (4) assign 5 (1) animus 12 (7) appurtenance 12 (8) assimilate 8 (6) annals 10 (4) apropos 9 (6) associate 5 (14) annihilate 7 (3) apt 4 (16) assuage 11 (6) announce K* (9) aptitude 9 (10) assume 5 (16) annual 4 (11) aquarium 2 (8) assure K* (12) anonymous 8 (3) aquatic 7 (10) astonish 4 (9) antagonize 7 (4) arbiter 11 (15) astound 4 (4) antecedent 9 (15) arbitrary 8 (12) astronaut 1 (12) antediluvian 12 (3) arbitrate 7 (12) astronomy 2 (10) antenna 2 (3) arcane 11 (1) astute 7 (2) anthology 8 (3) arch 2 (12) atlas 2 (11) antic 6 (5) archaic 12 (5) atmosphere 1 (14) anticipate 6 (10) archetype 12 (15) atrocity 8 (10) antidote 8 (16) archipelago 11 (7) atrophy 11 (3) antipathy 11 (20) archives 11 (16) attach 1 (5) antiquated 10 (14) arctic 3 (5) attack 1* (10) antiquity 9 (9) ardent 8 (13) attain 6 (4) antithetical 11 (12) arduous 7 (13) attempt 4 (5) anxious 5 (11) arid 6 (3) attend 4 (4) apathy 7 (20) aroma 5 (2) attention 2 (12) ape 2 (4) arouse 3 (12) attention K* (6) aperture 8 (18) arraign 8 (6) attenuate 11 (11) apex 9 (19) arrange 1 (5) attest 10 (10) aphorism 10 (12) arrange 3 (12) attire 6 (5) apiary 12 (15) array 9 (2) attitude 3 (9) aplomb 9 (18) arrest 4 (20) attract 3 (2) apocalyptic 12 (16) arrived K* (3) attribute 7 (12) apocryphal 11 (1) arrogant 6 (2) attrition 11 (10) apothecary 12 (3) arrogate 12 (18) auction 3 (3) apothegm 12 (2) articulate 9 (14) audacious 8 (5) apotheosis 12 (10) artificial 4 (11) audible 8 (8) appall 4 (13) artisan 8 (12) audition 4 (19) apparel 6 (6) artistic 1 (15) augment 8 (11) apparent 4 (15) ascend 5 (9) augur 10 (17) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) august 10 (18) bauble 11 (19) blithe 7 (10) aura 10 (16) beak K (10) blizzard 5 (5) auspices 10 (18) beatific 12 (12) blossom 4 (16) auspicious 10 (15) bedizen 12 (17) blossoms K (10) authentic 7 (2) bedlam 8 (16) blunder 6 (12) authority 7 (1) behemoth 11 (11) bluster 6 (20) autocratic 11 (17) belated 9 (16) boar 2 (11) autonomy 11 (4) beleaguer 10 (15) board 1* (12) available 5 (10) belie 10 (13) boast 4 (14) avalanche 5 (5) belittle 9 (7) boasted 1* (13) avarice 10 (20) bellicose 11 (12) bogus 9 (20) aver 9 (6) bemuse 10 (16) boil 1 (4) average 3 (4) bend 1 (3) boisterous 5 (14) averse 9 (11) benefactor 7 (3) bold 1 (13) avert 7 (10) beneficent 12 (3) bold 3 (14) avid 8 (1) beneficial 6 (8) bonanza 8 (13) avocation 9 (8) beneficiary 9 (10) bondage 5 (10) avuncular 11 (6) benefit 4 (1) boon 9 (10) award 2 (12) benevolent 6 (14) border 3 (4) aware 2 (11) benighted 12 (4) bore 4 (11) awe 6 (16) benign 8 (11) bough 4 (16) awkward 1 (13) bequeath 8 (17) boulder 2 (3) axiom 10 (10) berate 10 (6) bounce K (8) azure 8 (8) bereft 11 (18) bounce 2 (2) beseech 7 (7) bounty 7 (16) badge 1* (3) beset 10 (8) bourgeois 12 (4) badge 2 (7) besides 2 (10) boycott 6 (2) badger 7 (20) besmirch 11 (5) brace 5 (11) badinage 12 (17) bestow 7 (3) brackish 12 (6) baffle 6 (12) betray 5 (18) brain 2 (4) balance K (8) betrothed 11 (8) brakes 1 (10) balance 2 (3) beverage 5 (2) branch 2 (4) baleful 10 (6) bewail 9 (1) brandish 9 (18) ballast 7 (11) bias 7 (6) bravado 11 (9) balmy 8 (9) bibulous 12 (1) brave K (10) ban 4 (15) bigot 7 (18) brawl 6 (7) banal 10 (16) bilk 10 (20) breach 6 (19) bane 10 (1) bird K (12) breadth 4 (18) banish 4 (10) bivouac 12 (8) brief 6 (10) bankrupt 6 (10) bizarre 8 (6) brilliant 5 (14) banner 2 (7) blame K (4) brilliant K* (8) banquet 5 (8) bland 5 (2) brisk 6 (10) banter 8 (8) blandishment 9 (13) brittle 5 (2) barren 5 (17) blasé 11 (9) broach 9 (18) barrier 4 (18) blasphemy 11 (8) broad K (11) barter 8 (13) blast 2 (9) brush 2 (5) base 2 (15) blatant 7 (6) brusque 8 (1) bashful 1 (8) bleak 7 (10) bucolic 11 (12) bask 5 (13) blend 4 (11) bud 2 (5) bastion 10 (17) blight 9 (17) budge 5 (1) batteries 1 (5) bliss 4 (12) budget 6 (10) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) buffet 6 (4) caress 4 (12) checkered 12 (15) buffoon 10 (1) cargo 5 (8) cherish 4 (4) bulwark 8 (19) carnage 10 (13) chicanery 12 (5) bungle 5 (16) carnival 3 (13) chilly K (7) buoyant 7 (11) carnivore 5 (3) chimney 2 (4) burden 5 (20) carouse 12 (5) choleric 11 (2) burgeon 10 (11) cask 5 (8) chord 4 (14) burly 5 (1) castigate 10 (7) chore 1 (7) burrow 4 (3) casual 6 (7) chuckled 1* (9) burst K (3) casualty 7 (8) churlish 10 (10) bustle 2 (3) cataclysm 10 (11) circuitous 10 (8) button 1 (12) catapult 5 (6) circumspect 11 (4) buttress 11 (14) catastrophe 6 (16) circumvent 10 (6) catharsis 10 (12) citadel 8 (17) cable 3 (10) cathedral 3 (10) cite 9 (17) cache 8 (18) caustic 11 (17) citrus 7 (5) cacophony 12 (11) caution 1 (11) clad 8 (2) cadaver 12 (18) cautionary 10 (9) clamber 7 (11) cadence 11 (8) cautious 2 (9) clammy 6 (19) cage 2 (8) cavalier 11 (7) clasp 6 (1) cajole 8 (16) cavern 2 (4) claustrophobia 8 (7) calamity 8 (6) cavil 10 (18) claw 2 (1) calculate 4 (2) cease 4 (3) claws K (12) calendar 3 (13) cede 10 (8) clear 1 (2) calf 2 (1) celebrate 5 (8) cleave 9 (9) caliber 9 (16) celerity 12 (17) clemency 9 (17) callow 9 (5) celestial 10 (14) clever 1 (14) calumny 12 (9) cell 3 (12) cliff 2 (3) camaraderie 9 (4) censure 9 (7) climate 4 (2) camouflage 7 (16) centennial 10 (2) climax 7 (13) campaign 6 (2) center 2 (5) clique 10 (4) canard 12 (14) centrifugal 9 (15) close 1 (4) candid 7 (6) century 4 (8) club 2 (8) canine 7 (19) cerebral 12 (18) clue K* (12) canny 7 (13) ceremony 6 (2) clump 2 (14) canon 11 (8) certitude 10 (14) cluster 5 (2) capable 4 (20) cessation 10 (5) clutch 4 (12) capacious 8 (8) cetacean 12 (8) coadjutor 12 (2) capital 1 (1) chagrin 9 (16) coalesce 12 (1) capital 4 (18) challenge 5 (5) coast 1 (1) capitulate 7 (5) chamber 4 (8) coast 3 (3) capricious 7 (12) channel 2 (13) coax 4 (12) captain 1* (12) character 5 (6) cocoon 3 (4) captivate 6 (5) charisma 10 (19) cogent 12 (12) captive 6 (8) charlatan 12 (3) cognitive 12 (6) capture K (12) chart 1 (12) cognizant 10 (16) carcass 5 (13) chary 10 (4) cohort 10 (12) carcinogen 12 (15) chasm 3 (6) coincide 6 (15) cardinal 9 (12) chasten 12 (10) collapse 2 (12) careen 11 (7) chastise 8 (15) colleague 8 (7) career 2 (9) chattel 11 (16) collect K (3) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) college 1* (6) concise 8 (1) construct 6 (19) collide 6 (16) conclave 11 (15) consult 7 (17) colloquial 10 (7) conclude 4 (17) consume 5 (2) colloquy 12 (12) conclusive 7 (14) consummate 10 (20) collusion 9 (19) concoct 10 (10) contact 5 (11) colony 5 (7) concomitant 11 (15) contagious 8 (13) colossal 6 (12) concur 7 (17) contain 3 (8) column 4 (2) concurrent 11 (13) contaminate 6 (9) coma 12 (18) condescend 8 (7) contemplate 8 (13) combine 5 (2) condone 10 (6) contemporary 9 (5) combustible 8 (18) cone 2 (6) contempt 4 (5) comfort K (9) confer 8 (17) contend 9 (4) commemorate 8 (10) confess 3 (9) content 4 (16) commence 6 (18) confidant 10 (15) contentious 12 (5) commend 6 (18) confident 5 (11) context 11 (13) commensurate 11 (14) confirm 4 (9) contiguous 11 (7) commiserate 9 (10) confiscate 8 (5) continent 3 (6) commodious 11 (16) conflagration 11 (16) contingent 8 (7) communicate 4 (10) confrere 12 (11) continuous 6 (6) community K (2) confront 7 (6) contract 4 (4) companion 5 (1) confuse 4 (7) contrast 4 (15) compass 1 (2) congenial 8 (14) contravene 9 (16) compassion 5 (20) congenital 12 (2) contribute 6 (1) compatible 5 (1) congested 7 (8) controversy 6 (18) compel 7 (20) congratulate 4 (20) conundrum 10 (16) compensate 5 (7) congregate 8 (9) convalesce 5 (12) compete 6 (10) conjecture 8 (3) convene 11 (1) competent 7 (4) conjugal 12 (19) convenient 6 (8) complacent 9 (11) conjure 7 (15) conversant 10 (20) complain K* (9) connect 2 (13) convey 3 (10) complaisant 11 (19) connoisseur 8 (11) convince 5 (18) complement 7 (15) conquer 5 (5) convivial 11 (6) complete 1 (11) consanguinity 12 (18) convoke 12 (11) complete 4 (1) conscientious 8 (5) convoluted 9 (15) complicate 6 (10) consecrate 9 (3) convulse 12 (16) comply 5 (20) consecutive 7 (19) cope 7 (8) component 7 (15) consent 6 (14) copious 8 (8) comport 11 (2) consequence 6 (16) cordial 6 (18) compose 6 (15) conserve 6 (9) core 2 (5) composure 11 (4) consider 4 (15) corner 2 (7) comprehend 5 (3) considerable 4 (11) cornucopia 12 (15) comprise 7 (4) consist 5 (17) correlate 11 (7) compromise 7 (12) console 4 (10) correspond 7 (4) compulsory 7 (19) consolidate 11 (19) corroborate 8 (2) compunction 10 (6) conspicuous 6 (1) corrode 6 (17) concatenation 12 (16) conspire 8 (6) costume 1 (8) conceal 5 (13) constant 6 (7) coterie 11 (15) concede 9 (6) consternation 7 (7) council 6 (20) concentrate 4 (15) constituent 10 (15) countenance 10 (2) concept 5 (1) constrain 10 (9) counterpart 7 (14) concern 4 (15) construct 1 (13) coup 8 (17) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) couple 2 (1) cynosure 12 (17) delectable 7 (7) course 5 (4) delegate 8 (18) court 3 (5) damaged 1 (14) deleterious 11 (20) covert 12 (1) dangle K (7) deliberate 4 (10) covet 7 (18) dangle 3 (2) delicacy 7 (2) cower 4 (10) daunt 8 (7) delicate 5 (14) cradle K (3) dawn K (12) delicate 1* (9) crafty 4 (6) dearth 10 (19) delighted K (5) cranky 1 (6) debacle 11 (10) delineate 12 (1) crash 1 (14) debase 11 (13) delude 7 (20) crass 11 (13) debilitate 11 (17) deluge 8 (7) crater 2 (10) debonair 12 (14) demagogue 12 (1) crave 5 (2) debris 6 (17) demarcation 12 (10) craven 11 (12) debut 7 (6) demean 8 (1) create 4 (19) decade 5 (14) demeanor 9 (8) creative 1* (14) decapitate 9 (15) demise 9 (20) credible 9 (12) decay 1 (3) demolish 2 (12) credit 3 (6) decay 4 (2) demonstrate K (12) credo 12 (4) deceased 7 (18) demoralize 10 (19) credulous 10 (20) deceive 6 (16) demur 11 (15) creep K (2) decelerate 8 (8) den K (7) crevice 5 (5) decimate 9 (14) denigrate 10 (11) crew 3 (2) decipher 8 (14) denizen 12 (3) criterion 11 (18) declaim 12 (1) denouement 11 (8) cross 1 (7) declare 6 (1) denounce 5 (6) crowd K (5) decline 5 (18) dense 5 (9) crucial 8 (8) decompose 9 (11) depart 5 (4) crude 4 (11) decorate K (6) depend 4 (13) crumple 3 (7) decorum 10 (17) depict 8 (5) crusade 9 (8) decrease 5 (8) deplete 6 (13) cube 2 (6) decree 12 (16) deplore 7 (20) cuisine 11 (13) decrepit 10 (4) deploy 8 (8) culinary 10 (11) decry 12 (8) deposit 5 (7) cull 8 (15) dedicate 5 (12) deprave 12 (12) culminate 8 (19) deduce 9 (2) deprecate 9 (13) culpable 10 (12) deed 3 (14) depreciate 9 (9) cultivate 5 (2) deem 9 (7) depredation 11 (19) cumbersome 5 (20) default 9 (16) deprive 4 (17) cunning 3 (14) defend 3 (9) depth 4 (10) curator 10 (18) defer 8 (15) derelict 7 (20) curious 2 (14) deficient 9 (6) deride 11 (18) curious K* (1) definitive 9 (8) derivative 10 (10) current 3 (3) defoliate 11 (10) derive 8 (2) cursory 8 (2) defray 9 (11) derogatory 7 (2) curtail 10 (3) deft 6 (5) descend 4 (8) cushion K (9) defunct 10 (17) describe 1* (7) cushion 2 (1) degrade 6 (2) descry 12 (13) custody 6 (2) degree 2 (10) desecrate 12 (13) cylinder 3 (1) dehydrate 8 (2) desert 1 (3) cymbals 1* (8) deign 12 (14) design 1 (5) cynical 9 (5) dejected 4 (13) design 2 (7) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) desire 4 (10) dilettante 12 (13) distraught 7 (12) desist 8 (15) diligent 6 (5) distress 5 (20) desolate 7 (19) dim 1 (12) distribute 4 (7) despair 5 (4) diminish 6 (9) diverse 10 (13) desperate 5 (8) diminutive 10 (6) diversity 7 (20) despicable 8 (1) din 2 (15) divert 8 (9) despise 4 (20) dip 1 (2) divide 1 (13) despoil 12 (20) dire 8 (10) division 3 (15) despondent 8 (4) direction K (11) divulge 9 (7) despot 9 (5) disarray 10 (17) docile 7 (10) destination 5 (4) disaster 5 (15) dogma 9 (6) destitute 9 (1) disburse 10 (14) doldrums 9 (16) destroy K (2) discard 2 (15) doleful 10 (1) destructive 4 (3) discern 8 (11) dolorous 12 (6) desuetude 12 (8) disclose 4 (6) domain 12 (9) desultory 10 (8) discomfit 9 (13) dome 2 (15) detach 7 (11) disconcert 11 (2) domesticate 6 (6) detain 6 (2) discouraged K* (7) domicile 11 (9) detect 6 (12) discredit 8 (15) dominate 5 (16) deter 8 (13) discreet 6 (14) donate 5 (10) deteriorate 5 (4) discrete 12 (12) dormant 5 (19) detest 4 (16) discriminate 10 (3) dorsal 12 (9) detract 9 (1) disgruntle 10 (2) dotage 12 (14) detriment 7 (20) disingenuous 9 (15) dote 9 (3) devastate 7 (1) disinter 11 (11) doyen 12 (3) develop 4 (1) disk 6 (15) doze 3 (14) device 3 (10) dismal 7 (14) dozen 2 (4) devious 7 (3) dismantle 8 (12) drab 4 (6) devise 9 (20) dismay 4 (1) drain K (8) devoid 7 (3) disparage 10 (10) drastic 6 (9) devolve 12 (15) disparate 11 (9) dreary 4 (13) devotee 9 (18) dispatch 7 (19) drift 3 (2) devour 7 (2) dispel 8 (7) drop 1 (13) devout 7 (12) display 2 (7) drought 5 (17) dew K (1) disposition 8 (3) drowsy 4 (3) dexterity 9 (14) dispute 4 (20) dub 8 (7) diabolical 10 (12) disrupt 7 (5) dull 1* (8) diagram 3 (11) dissect 8 (14) dumbfound 7 (9) dialect 8 (10) dissemble 12 (5) duplicitous 11 (17) diameter 2 (10) disseminate 9 (3) duration 5 (3) dichotomy 12 (7) dissension 8 (6) dusk 1 (3) dictate 5 (12) dissent 6 (18) dusk 4 (16) dictum 12 (10) dissertation 12 (6) dusty K (8) didactic 12 (19) dissipate 10 (10) dwell 6 (20) differentiate 10 (10) dissolve 6 (6) dwindle 7 (10) diffident 9 (18) dissuade 7 (17) digest 3 (8) distance 4 (9) eager 1 (11) dignitary 8 (17) distant 4 (9) eager 4 (4) dilapidated 7 (4) distinct 6 (3) eagerly K* (2) dilatory 11 (14) distinction 7 (19) earnest 6 (18) dilemma 10 (13) distract 5 (1) earth 2 (6) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) ease 4 (1) emolument 11 (3) envisage 9 (11) ebb 7 (16) empathize 9 (12) ephemeral 10 (4) ebullient 10 (19) emphasize 7 (15) epicure 12 (9) eccentric 9 (17) empire 2 (13) epidemic 7 (1) eclectic 11 (6) empirical 12 (4) epigram 11 (6) eclipse 6 (5) employ 5 (14) epiphany 11 (19) ecstasy 6 (8) empty K (3) epitaph 10 (7) ecumenical 11 (14) emulate 8 (1) epoch 8 (17) edge K (4) enable 3 (6) equable 12 (20) edible 5 (8) enamor 11 (8) equal 1 (13) edict 11 (8) enclave 10 (5) equator 2 (11) edifice 11 (4) encomium 12 (1) equestrian 11 (10) educe 12 (20) encompass 8 (3) equilibrium 10 (2) eerie 7 (11) encounter 5 (20) equip 4 (7) efface 12 (12) encroach 8 (15) equitable 12 (15) effect 6 (10) encumber 9 (2) equivalent 5 (2) efficacy 11 (3) endeavor 8 (2) equivocal 12 (13) efficient 6 (13) endemic 12 (6) era 7 (9) efflorescence 12 (19) endorse 7 (13) eradicate 10 (13) effrontery 11 (18) endow 10 (4) erode 5 (17) effulgence 12 (19) endure 7 (19) err 6 (10) egregious 12 (5) enervate 12 (9) errands 1* (4) eject 4 (7) engage 4 (19) erstwhile 12 (10) elaborate 6 (19) engender 10 (5) erudite 9 (8) élan 12 (2) engross 6 (14) erupt 5 (19) elapse 8 (6) engulf 8 (19) escalate 5 (6) elated 6 (17) enhance 8 (10) eschew 12 (4) elder 4 (17) enigma 8 (14) escort 4 (17) elect 3 (5) enjoin 11 (13) esoteric 10 (10) electrify 8 (2) enlighten 7 (12) espionage 10 (3) elegant 5 (19) enormity 10 (12) espouse 11 (18) elevate 4 (19) enormous 1 (3) essential 4 (19) elicit 6 (18) enormous 2 (2) establish 5 (10) eliminate 4 (19) enroll 7 (6) esteem 6 (14) elite 8 (10) ensconce 11 (4) estimate 7 (1) eloquent 6 (1) enshrine 9 (20) etymology 11 (7) elucidate 12 (12) ensue 7 (9) euphemism 10 (6) elude 6 (4) ensure 4 (18) euphoria 10 (20) emaciated 10 (5) entertain 4 (5) evade 5 (10) emanate 9 (11) enthrall 7 (14) evanescent 10 (16) emancipate 9 (1) entice 11 (15) evaporate 4 (11) embark 8 (5) entire 1 (8) evening K* (2) embellish 8 (11) entire 4 (6) event 3 (2) emblazon 9 (16) entrance 1 (10) eventual 4 (20) embody 9 (6) entrance 4 (19) evict 7 (1) embrace 4 (7) entreat 8 (4) evident 5 (3) embroil 8 (17) entrepreneur 10 (19) evince 9 (20) emerge 6 (6) entry 4 (8) evoke 8 (1) eminent 9 (16) enunciate 9 (5) evolve 6 (5) emissary 11 (17) envelop 6 (15) exacerbate 10 (5) emit 7 (20) environs 11 (4) exaggerate 6 (14) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) exalt 11 (12) expound 11 (6) fascinate 5 (7) examine 3 (1) expunge 11 (10) fastidious 8 (8) exasperate 5 (12) exquisite 4 (6) fatal 3 (1) excavate 5 (19) extant 10 (18) fatalism 12 (15) exceed 4 (2) 11 (13) fatality 6 (16) excel 6 (7) extend 6 (2) fateful 9 (7) exceptional 4 (14) extensive 6 (14) fathom 7 (11) excess 2 (12) exterminate 6 (20) fatigue 6 (13) exclaim 4 (6) external 4 (18) fatuous 10 (19) exclude 6 (11) extinct 5 (3) faucet 2 (8) excoriate 11 (20) extinguish 4 (16) fauna 11 (2) excruciating 8 (1) extirpate 12 (13) fealty 12 (5) exculpate 12 (9) extol 9 (1) fear K (10) execrate 12 (5) extract 5 (2) feasible 8 (19) execute 8 (11) extraneous 9 (4) feature 3 (1) exegesis 12 (19) extraordinary 6 (15) feckless 9 (3) exemplar 12 (7) extrapolate 11 (20) fecund 12 (6) exemplify 8 (11) extravagant 6 (9) fee 6 (20) exercise 1 (11) extravaganza 9 (18) feeble 5 (7) exert 5 (20) extricate 8 (3) felicitous 11 (17) exhaust 6 (7) extrovert 10 (1) fern 2 (6) exhausted K* (11) exuberant 7 (13) ferocious 5 (3) exhibit 1 (6) exude 11 (1) ferry 6 (1) exhibit 6 (1) exult 5 (11) fertile 5 (17) exhilaration 6 (18) fervent 8 (20) exhort 9 (3) fabricate 11 (9) fetid 12 (16) exhume 12 (13) facade 11 (14) feud 4 (18) exigencies 12 (15) facet 9 (19) fiber 6 (6) exist 6 (15) facetious 9 (11) fierce 2 (11) exodus 10 (7) facilitate 8 (8) figment 7 (2) exorbitant 9 (7) facsimile 9 (9) figure K* (11) exotic 7 (14) factor 6 (10) filial 12 (11) expand 5 (17) factory 2 (5) filthy 1 (10) expanse 6 (8) factotum 10 (16) finicky 3 (8) expatiate 12 (4) faculty 9 (12) fit K (5) expatriate 12 (16) fad 6 (10) fitful 8 (8) expedient 11 (1) fair 1 (9) flabbergast 7 (17) expedite 10 (2) fallacy 9 (11) flagrant 8 (10) expedition 6 (8) familiar 4 (16) flail 5 (13) expel 5 (19) famine 5 (17) flair 8 (13) expend 9 (16) famished 4 (3) flaky 1 (4) expendable 10 (6) fan 1 (8) flamboyant 9 (1) experience 3 (13) fan 3 (7) flame 2 (4) experiment 5 (9) fanatic 4 (13) flammable 6 (4) expire 9 (16) fanciful 6 (11) flap 2 (1) explicit 11 (5) fancy 1 (7) flash 1 (2) exploit 6 (17) fanfare 8 (7) flat K (3) exponent 9 (16) fang 2 (11) flaunt 11 (15) export 5 (2) fantastic 6 (14) fledgling 8 (7) expose 4 (4) farce 9 (17) flee 5 (15) expostulate 9 (7) fare 4 (17) flexible 4 (7) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) flight attendant 1* (12) fringe 4 (14) gigantic 5 (3) flimsy 5 (9) frivolous 5 (8) giggle K (6) float K (3) frontier 4 (18) gingerly 8 (2) flood 2 (8) frown K (6) gird 10 (2) flora 12 (3) frugal 6 (9) girder 2 (9) flotilla 10 (9) frustrate 3 (11) glance K (3) flourish 7 (9) fuel 2 (6) glare 6 (13) flout 10 (13) full K (8) gleaming 1 (11) fluctuate 7 (19) fulminate 12 (11) glean 9 (17) fluffy K (1) fume 5 (19) glib 8 (16) fluster 7 (6) function 6 (6) glimpse 4 (5) flutter K (11) funnel 1 (9) glisten K* (1) flutter 3 (4) furious 4 (12) globe 1 (1) foible 12 (13) furnish 6 (19) glossy K (4) foist 12 (14) furor 9 (11) glum 1* (1) fold 2 (7) fuse 6 (15) glut 8 (19) foliage 4 (11) futile 6 (11) gorge 5 (13) foment 10 (13) future 1* (3) gorgeous K* (1) foolhardy 5 (5) gossamer 10 (9) forage 7 (16) gait 6 (13) gourmet 10 (11) foray 9 (17) galaxy 10 (14) govern 3 (13) forbearance 8 (20) gale 5 (4) grace 4 (4) forbid 4 (2) gallon 2 (15) gradual 3 (9) foreboding 8 (15) galvanize 10 (8) graduate 3 (11) forecast 4 (3) gamut 10 (18) grain 2 (6) foremost 4 (19) gap 2 (2) grandiloquent 10 (11) forfeit 8 (13) garb 9 (14) grandiose 10 (16) forlorn 4 (17) gargoyle 11 (14) graphic 11 (15) formal 5 (7) garish 10 (1) grapple 8 (8) former 5 (16) garland 7 (7) grasp 3 (1) formidable 7 (18) garment 6 (20) grateful 1* (13) forsake 4 (19) garner 9 (10) gratify 7 (7) forte 12 (10) garrison 7 (9) gratis 9 (10) forthright 11 (17) gash 4 (11) gratitude 2 (14) fortress 4 (18) gather K* (6) gratuitous 10 (2) fortuitous 10 (20) gaze 2 (10) gravity 2 (10) fortunate 4 (14) gears 1* (5) graze 6 (3) foster 7 (20) genealogy 12 (6) gregarious 9 (14) foul 3 (6) generation 8 (3) grievous 7 (9) founder 4 (9) genesis 11 (13) grim 5 (6) fractious 12 (11) genre 12 (19) grimace 8 (2) fracture 5 (15) genteel 11 (15) gripe 6 (10) fragile 4 (15) gentle K (9) grisly 11 (20) fragrant 6 (19) genuine 6 (18) groom 2 (1) frail 3 (3) germane 12 (2) grotesque 8 (11) fraught 9 (2) gesticulate 11 (1) grove 4 (2) freight 3 (10) gesture 4 (12) grow 1 (15) frenetic 11 (7) ghetto 7 (18) grudge 6 (11) frequent 4 (18) ghoul 12 (18) grueling 7 (19) fresh K (7) gibe 10 (12) gruesome 8 (2) frigid 5 (7) gift 2 (8) guardian 5 (16) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 10 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) guile 8 (3) hew 5 (8) illustrious 7 (4) gulf 3 (13) hiatus 12 (2) imbibe 12 (3) gullible 8 (20) hibernate 4 (3) imbue 10 (1) gust 3 (6) hierarchy 10 (1) imitate 1 (15) gustatory 12 (15) hilarious 5 (18) imitate 2 (8) hindrance 8 (20) immaculate 8 (16) habit 3 (8) hinge 3 (8) immense 5 (15) habitat 6 (13) hint 3 (9) immerse 8 (12) habitué 12 (10) histrionic 11 (5) immigrant 6 (1) hackneyed 11 (10) hive 2 (5) imminent 8 (6) haggard 8 (16) hoard 7 (9) immure 12 (2) haggle 7 (17) hoax 6 (18) impact 4 (13) hail 4 (1) hoist 5 (16) impair 9 (12) halcyon 10 (17) hollow 1 (7) impart 9 (6) hallowed 8 (11) holocaust 12 (16) impartial 7 (1) hamlet 4 (9) homage 7 (15) impeccable 8 (17) handle K* (12) homily 10 (17) impecunious 11 (17) hang 1 (10) homogenous 10 (19) impede 7 (8) hangar 5 (11) hoof K (11) impediment 9 (5) haphazard 9 (2) hoof 2 (11) impel 8 (4) hapless 11 (4) horde 6 (3) impending 11 (18) happenstance 12 (20) horizon 5 (4) imperative 8 (3) harass 7 (16) host 4 (9) impersonate 8 (11) harbinger 10 (19) hostile 5 (8) imperturbable 11 (1) harbor 5 (6) hovel 7 (5) impervious 9 (9) hard K (9) hover 6 (4) impetuous 7 (7) hardy 6 (7) hubbub 9 (4) impetus 9 (1) harrowing 9 (12) huddle 5 (7) impinge 11 (11) harsh 5 (7) hue 4 (11) implacable 10 (2) harvest 5 (8) humane 8 (15) implement 10 (8) haste 3 (13) humble 4 (14) implicate 9 (3) hatch 1 (6) humdrum 8 (9) implore 4 (20) hatch 6 (6) humid 6 (3) importune 10 (17) haughty 7 (7) humiliate 4 (20) impose 4 (4) haul 6 (12) hurtle 7 (8) impoverish 9 (5) haunt 8 (4) hybrid 10 (11) impregnable 8 (19) haven 6 (19) hyperbole 10 (17) impromptu 7 (15) havoc 8 (19) hypocrisy 11 (18) impropriety 11 (5) headlight 1 (11) hypothetical 10 (20) improvise 6 (16) headlong 7 (8) impugn 11 (12) healthy K (2) icicle 2 (8) impunity 7 (6) hearty 4 (17) icon 11 (3) impurity 6 (9) hectic 6 (3) iconoclast 12 (4) impute 11 (20) heed 7 (3) idiosyncrasy 11 (20) inalienable 10 (3) heinous 11 (4) idle 5 (14) inane 8 (7) helm 4 (20) idyll 9 (11) inanimate 7 (20) herculean 12 (7) ignominious 10 (9) inaugurate 8 (1) herd 2 (14) illicit 10 (5) incapacitate 9 (10) heresy 10 (6) illiterate 7 (5) incarcerate 10 (3) heroic 5 (9) illuminate 5 (14) incensed 11 (18) heterogeneous 12 (9) illusory 10 (2) incentive 7 (20) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 11 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) inception 9 (10) infection 3 (12) instruments K (7) incessant 8 (16) infer 9 (12) insular 12 (20) inched K* (8) inferno 12 (12) insulate 7 (16) inchoate 12 (7) infest 6 (20) insuperable 9 (1) incident 7 (4) infinitesimal 12 (9) insurrection 10 (13) incinerate 9 (19) infirmity 10 (6) integrate 6 (2) incipient 11 (3) inflammatory 8 (20) integrity 9 (18) inclement 8 (18) inflate 6 (4) intelligent 3 (3) incline 7 (12) inflict 5 (6) intend 4 (6) include K (9) influence 3 (12) intense 5 (15) incognito 11 (4) influx 8 (9) intensify 7 (6) incoherent 10 (20) infraction 12 (16) inter 10 (7) inconsequential 10 (8) infringe 12 (18) intercede 10 (3) incontrovertible 9 (2) infuriate 7 (1) intercept 5 (16) increase 4 (11) ingenious 9 (2) interim 11 (4) incredible 6 (3) ingrate 9 (7) interior 4 (8) incredulous 7 (14) ingratiate 10 (4) interloper 12 (6) increment 11 (1) ingredients 1* (4) interminable 8 (4) inculcate 11 (3) inhabit 6 (3) intermittent 9 (1) incumbent 10 (19) inhale 4 (17) internecine 12 (2) incur 10 (9) inherent 9 (14) interpose 11 (2) indefatigable 8 (19) inherit 7 (4) interpret 6 (8) indelible 8 (18) inhibit 6 (6) interrogate 8 (6) independent 1* (7) inimical 11 (15) interval 3 (5) indict 9 (19) iniquitous 10 (15) intervene 7 (12) indifferent 7 (5) initiate 7 (8) intimidate 7 (6) indigenous 10 (5) injunction 9 (7) intractable 10 (14) indigent 12 (4) injure 3 (12) intransigent 10 (16) indignant 5 (20) injured 1 (6) intrepid 7 (13) indignity 10 (3) inkling 8 (5) intricate 8 (9) indiscriminate 10 (3) innate 6 (5) intrigue 6 (14) individual 3 (9) innocuous 10 (12) intrinsic 11 (6) indoctrinate 11 (4) innovation 8 (13) introduce 5 (2) indolent 9 (5) inordinate 11 (15) introspective 11 (12) indubitable 9 (15) insatiable 10 (5) intrude 4 (8) induce 10 (16) inscribe 6 (5) intuition 9 (12) induct 9 (8) insects K (2) inundate 7 (9) indulgent 8 (16) insensate 11 (8) inure 10 (15) industrious 7 (1) insert 4 (20) invade 4 (13) inebriated 12 (6) insidious 12 (6) invaluable 6 (8) ineffable 10 (18) insipid 12 (14) inveigh 10 (15) ineffectual 8 (14) insist 6 (20) inveigle 11 (5) ineluctable 12 (2) insolvent 12 (13) invent 2 (9) inept 6 (8) insouciance 12 (16) inventory 8 (2) inestimable 11 (3) inspire 6 (11) investigate 5 (15) inevitable 7 (8) install 6 (19) inveterate 11 (6) inexorable 10 (5) instant 4 (7) invidious 12 (7) inexplicable 9 (2) instigate 10 (1) invincible 7 (9) infallible 8 (14) instill 8 (3) invitation K (4) infamous 10 (3) institute 8 (17) invoke 12 (2) infatuated 10 (5) instrument 2 (15) involved 1* (15) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 12 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) irascible 8 (4) lassitude 12 (18) loll 8 (16) irate 7 (8) lateral 12 (9) loom 6 (16) irksome 8 (12) latitude 7 (4) lucrative 7 (13) irrational 8 (15) laudable 12 (4) ludicrous 11 (15) irrelevant 7 (1) laudatory 10 (16) lull 6 (16) irrepressible 8 (14) launch 3 (2) lumber 5 (9) irrevocable 9 (20) lavish 7 (7) luminary 10 (2) isolate 4 (13) lax 7 (8) luminous 8 (14) itinerant 11 (9) lead K* (5) lump K (6) itinerary 12 (17) league 3 (5) lurch 5 (15) leak K (3) lure 5 (5) jaded 9 (15) lean 1 (9) lurid 8 (15) jagged 3 (14) leap 1 (1) lurk 7 (14) jaundiced 11 (17) leeway 6 (17) lush 7 (15) jeer 4 (6) leftovers 1* (4) luxury 2 (15) jeopardy 6 (4) legacy 8 (12) jest 5 (20) legend 1* (8) machine 2 (3) jet 3 (1) legendary 7 (14) maelstrom 10 (14) jocose 12 (13) leisure 6 (10) magnanimous 9 (10) jocular 12 (11) length 1 (13) magnate 10 (9) join K (1) lethal 7 (10) magnitude 10 (8) joint 2 (3) lethargic 7 (16) maintain 7 (4) jostle 5 (1) level 1 (9) major 5 (15) journey 2 (11) leviathan 12 (8) majority 6 (11) jubilation 5 (4) levity 11 (1) makeshift 5 (5) jubilee 5 (16) libation 11 (13) maladroit 11 (20) judicial 9 (19) liberate 5 (10) malady 8 (18) juncture 10 (14) lightweight 1* (14) malaise 11 (13) jungle 1* (6) likeness 5 (18) malevolent 8 (11) jurisdiction 10 (17) lilliputian 11 (9) malice 3 (9) juxtapose 10 (14) limb 4 (2) malign 10 (3) limbo 11 (16) mallet 2 (15) keen 4 (7) limit 3 (5) mammoth 4 (2) kin 5 (16) limn 12 (19) mandate 12 (4) kindle 7 (13) limp 4 (7) mandatory 10 (13) kinetic 11 (7) lineage 11 (16) maneuver 7 (16) knack 6 (10) linger 6 (8) mania 8 (13) knight 1* (13) lionize 8 (6) manifest 9 (12) liquid 1 (2) manifesto 10 (2) lacerate 10 (7) liquidate 10 (9) manifold 10 (11) lachrymose 12 (12) lissome 12 (17) manipulate 6 (18) lack 4 (1) listless 11 (16) maraud 11 (2) lackadaisical 8 (5) livelihood 4 (10) marine 3 (1) lackluster 11 (3) lively 1 (7) marsh 3 (8) laggard 9 (2) lizard 2 (6) martial 9 (20) lament 9 (3) load 1 (1) martinet 11 (3) land 1 (12) loath 7 (4) martyr 9 (19) landmark 3 (10) loathe 5 (6) marvel 6 (14) languish 8 (10) local 2 (11) masochistic 9 (15) lapse 9 (8) locate 4 (8) massive 6 (19) largesse 10 (7) lofty 6 (1) master 4 (1) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 13 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) materialize 10 (8) migrate 4 (3) moratorium 11 (19) maternal 9 (14) milestone 3 (5) morbid 12 (12) matriarchy 10 (19) milieu 12 (17) mordant 12 (19) mature 1 (15) militant 9 (8) mores 12 (19) mature 4 (2) millennium 8 (14) moribund 9 (7) maul 7 (19) mimic 5 (9) morsel 5 (13) mausoleum 11 (4) miner 2 (6) mortal 7 (3) mawkish 12 (8) miniature 6 (17) mortify 11 (1) maxim 9 (1) minion 12 (16) motif 9 (7) maximum 5 (11) miniscule 10 (20) motion 1 (10) mayhem 12 (20) minor 5 (15) motion 6 (6) meadow 1 (14) minute 6 (6) motley 12 (15) meadow 4 (14) minutiae 12 (15) motor 2 (3) meager 5 (18) mire 8 (14) mottled 7 (16) meander 9 (4) mirth 5 (20) muddy K (1) measure K (12) misapprehend 12 (8) multifarious 11 (11) meddle 5 (6) mischief 5 (18) multitude 9 (19) mediocre 6 (7) misconstrue 12 (14) mundane 9 (20) medley 7 (15) miscreant 12 (19) munificent 11 (6) meet 1 (6) miserable K (10) mural 1 (15) melancholy 4 (14) misery 3 (9) murky 7 (16) mélange 12 (7) misfortune 4 (10) muscle 2 (3) mellifluous 10 (18) misgiving 4 (9) muse 7 (3) melt K (8) misnomer 10 (9) muster 10 (8) memento 8 (9) mission 6 (14) mute 8 (10) memoir 8 (18) misty 1 (6) mutilate 7 (10) memorabilia 9 (20) mitigate 10 (13) mutiny 8 (5) memorize 3 (7) moat 1* (13) myriad 9 (10) memory 1 (15) mobile 6 (17) mystify 3 (7) menace 4 (15) mock 4 (5) mythical 7 (2) menagerie 7 (14) modern 1 (8) menial 7 (5) modest 4 (4) nadir 12 (18) mental 3 (15) modicum 11 (2) naive 7 (14) mention 2 (13) modify 8 (3) narcissism 12 (14) mentor 7 (13) mogul 11 (6) narrow K (12) mercenary 11 (17) moisture 3 (4) nascent 11 (6) mere 6 (15) molten 5 (19) nation 1 (1) merit 4 (17) moment K* (5) nation 3 (13) mesmerize 10 (2) momentous 7 (18) naughty K (4) message 1* (14) momentum 9 (15) navigate 5 (4) metal K (9) monetary 9 (3) necessitate 10 (12) meteoric 9 (13) monitor 7 (10) necessity 7 (12) method 3 (10) monotonous 6 (7) nectar 3 (4) methodical 5 (11) monstrous 5 (6) nefarious 12 (7) meticulous 8 (6) month 1 (15) negate 11 (20) metier 11 (12) monument 1 (1) negligent 7 (8) metropolis 11 (16) mood K* (11) negligible 8 (7) mettle 8 (7) moor 6 (4) negotiate 5 (18) microcosm 12 (5) moot 11 (14) nemesis 12 (19) midday 1* (2) mope 4 (12) neophyte 10 (19) mien 10 (18) moral 5 (20) nervous K* (5) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 14 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) nestle 4 (3) odyssey 10 (12) painstaking 5 (19) net 2 (4) office K (5) pair K (10) newcomer 2 (14) olfactory 10 (10) palatable 10 (11) nihilism 12 (7) oligarchy 11 (15) palliative 12 (12) nimble 7 (10) omen 7 (20) palpable 12 (11) nomad 7 (9) omniscient 12 (12) paltry 6 (20) nominal 9 (17) omnivorous 10 (7) panacea 10 (11) nonchalant 5 (11) onerous 10 (9) panache 10 (16) nondescript 9 (9) onset 6 (17) pandemonium 10 (9) nonpareil 10 (18) onslaught 8 (19) pander 7 (14) nonplus 12 (10) onus 12 (18) pang 8 (8) nostalgia 5 (4) ooze 6 (17) panorama 8 (12) nostrum 12 (3) ooze K* (3) pantheon 10 (4) notable 5 (12) opportunity 6 (14) parade 2 (7) notorious 11 (17) oppose 5 (10) paragon 12 (17) nourish 4 (11) opposite 3 (2) parallel 4 (4) novel 3 (3) oppress 7 (18) paralyze 4 (4) novice 9 (16) opprobrium 11 (10) paramount 8 (18) nozzle 1* (10) optimist 5 (5) paraphernalia 9 (4) nuance 9 (12) optimum 10 (14) parch 4 (9) nugatory 12 (11) option 5 (3) pardon 5 (16) numerous 5 (10) opulent 11 (2) pariah 9 (8) nuptials 12 (18) oratory 9 (6) parity 12 (11) nursery 3 (8) orbit 7 (12) parlous 12 (20) nurture 9 (14) orchard 4 (16) parochial 12 (8) ordain 8 (20) parody 9 (14) oasis 5 (17) ordeal 3 (6) paroxysm 12 (5) obdurate 12 (1) originate 6 (7) parsimonious 11 (17) obedient 5 (1) ornate 8 (11) participate 7 (19) obituary 10 (7) orphan 4 (10) partisan 10 (12) object 1 (9) ostensible 12 (4) passage 4 (8) obligatory 9 (1) ostentatious 8 (12) passé 11 (20) oblige 7 (15) ostracize 9 (17) pastime 3 (15) oblivious 6 (13) oust 11 (17) pastoral 8 (11) obloquy 12 (11) outcome 3 (15) pasture 5 (17) obnoxious 7 (6) outline 2 (12) patch K (3) obscure 5 (3) outmoded 6 (13) pathetic 6 (17) observe 4 (3) outrage 4 (20) patient K (5) observe 1* (9) outskirts 5 (20) patient 5 (1) obsession 7 (13) ovation 8 (20) patina 10 (18) obsolescent 9 (15) overbearing 9 (13) patriarch 8 (17) obsolete 5 (18) overdue 5 (12) patrician 11 (2) obstacle 5 (1) overpower 6 (12) patriot 4 (1) obstinate 4 (14) overt 8 (20) patronize 9 (20) obstreperous 12 (17) overthrow 5 (12) pattern 1 (11) obtain 4 (16) overweening 12 (14) pattern 3 (12) obtrusive 9 (14) overwhelm 7 (18) paucity 9 (11) obviate 12 (3) oxymoron 11 (11) pause 3 (7) occasion 5 (10) peaceful K (2) occupy 4 (13) paddle 1 (2) peak 1 (2) odoriferous 9 (4) paean 12 (14) peak 2 (13) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 15 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) pearl 2 (8) phenomenon 8 (19) porous 9 (11) peasant 4 (18) philanthropy 8 (12) portal 12 (13) peccadillo 12 (19) philistine 11 (6) portend 11 (19) peculiar 6 (20) phlegmatic 11 (2) portion 4 (8) pecuniary 12 (5) phobia 11 (9) portrait 5 (12) pedagogue 11 (20) photograph 1 (15) positive 3 (14) pedestal 6 (1) picayune 10 (16) possess 6 (11) pedestrian 5 (1) picturesque 8 (19) posterity 10 (12) peer 4 (6) pierce 4 (20) posthumous 9 (17) pejorative 11 (17) pile 1 (7) postulate 11 (11) pellucid 12 (20) pilfer 8 (5) posture 6 (5) penchant 10 (1) pillage 11 (4) potential 9 (15) pendulous 11 (19) pillory 10 (14) pounce 4 (15) penetrate 5 (12) pinnacle 11 (14) poverty 6 (1) peninsula 6 (3) pioneer 7 (3) power drill 1* (5) penitent 11 (5) pique 7 (11) practicable 9 (10) pensive 9 (3) pittance 8 (16) practice K (7) penurious 11 (12) pivot 8 (3) practice 4 (16) perceive 7 (18) placate 7 (9) pragmatic 11 (19) perennial 12 (3) placid 6 (16) prank 3 (11) perform 1 (8) plague 7 (3) precarious 8 (11) perfunctory 11 (16) plain 2 (14) precede 8 (8) peril 6 (9) plaintive 9 (18) precedent 10 (2) peripatetic 12 (10) planet 2 (3) precept 11 (17) periphery 11 (1) plateau 3 (6) precious 4 (8) perish 5 (19) platitude 11 (13) precipice 4 (10) permanent 7 (5) plaudit 9 (18) precise 7 (1) permeate 10 (7) plausible 7 (14) preclude 12 (20) permit 4 (2) plead 4 (14) precocious 9 (13) pernicious 9 (12) plead K* (4) precursor 12 (6) perpetrate 10 (3) pleasantry 10 (20) predatory 7 (2) perpetual 6 (9) plebeian 10 (11) predecessor 10 (15) perpetuate 8 (15) pledge 5 (8) predicament 6 (16) perquisite 12 (17) plenitude 11 (11) predict 5 (15) persecute 6 (1) plenty K (6) predilection 10 (16) persevere 6 (11) plethora 10 (10) prefer 4 (12) persist 4 (5) plight 7 (10) prehistoric 1 (3) personable 7 (13) pluck 7 (7) prejudice 6 (11) perspicacious 11 (6) plumage 7 (2) preliminary 6 (17) persuade 4 (5) plumb 9 (1) prelude 5 (19) pertinent 11 (18) plummet 6 (4) premature 5 (3) perturb 7 (17) plunge 4 (14) premeditated 10 (12) peruse 12 (11) poignant 10 (5) premiere 7 (18) pervade 8 (1) poke K (7) prepare K (11) perverse 10 (4) polemic 12 (11) prepare 4 (3) pessimist 4 (4) polite K (4) preponderance 11 (20) pestilence 8 (14) pollute 6 (4) preposterous 7 (14) petrified 1* (3) pomp 9 (3) prerogative 10 (19) petrify 5 (15) ponder 7 (7) presage 11 (7) petty 4 (18) ponderous 7 (10) prescience 12 (1) phase 4 (5) population 5 (19) present K (6) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 16 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) present 2 (6) propagate 9 (6) quarry 4 (8) presentiment 12 (6) propel 6 (4) quash 9 (17) preserve 5 (3) propensity 11 (2) queasy 11 (9) prestige 8 (12) property 1 (5) quench 6 (13) pretentious 7 (15) propinquity 12 (20) querulous 9 (20) preternatural 12 (12) propitiate 12 (13) query 8 (9) pretext 10 (13) propitious 11 (6) quest 6 (17) prevail 11 (11) proponent 9 (6) quintessence 12 (9) prevalent 8 (3) propound 11 (20) quirk 9 (20) previous 5 (5) proprietor 8 (1) quiver 4 (20) prey 5 (3) proscribe 11 (18) quixotic 10 (9) primary 3 (11) proselytize 10 (5) primeval 12 (9) prospect 4 (9) raconteur 11 (1) primitive 5 (17) prospective 7 (18) raise 1 (5) principal 7 (9) prospectus 12 (15) rambunctious 10 (1) prior 7 (2) prosper 5 (8) ramification 12 (6) priority 6 (16) prostrate 7 (7) ramp 4 (8) pristine 11 (16) protagonist 12 (1) rampant 10 (3) privation 11 (12) protect K (10) ramshackle 11 (16) privilege 7 (7) protégé 9 (8) rancor 10 (3) probe 7 (11) protocol 12 (18) rankle 8 (5) probity 11 (5) prototype 12 (2) rapacious 12 (20) proceed 5 (11) protract 8 (7) rapid 1 (9) process 3 (4) protrude 5 (13) rapport 8 (17) proclaim 5 (16) proud K (5) rapt 10 (18) proclivity 11 (9) provide 5 (14) rapture 7 (7) procrastinate 10 (20) proviso 11 (10) rare 2 (11) procure 7 (17) provoke 5 (16) rash 6 (20) prodigal 12 (10) prowess 7 (15) rate 3 (15) prodigious 11 (3) proximity 7 (16) ratify 12 (7) prodigy 9 (8) prudent 8 (5) raucous 9 (8) profane 10 (6) prune 4 (16) ravenous 6 (7) proffer 9 (13) pseudonym 8 (1) raze 8 (10) proficient 7 (13) pucker K* (7) realistic 6 (7) profound 8 (4) pugnacious 9 (14) realize 7 (11) profusion 8 (5) pulverize 11 (7) reassure 5 (10) progenitor 12 (13) punctilious 9 (4) rebel 5 (12) progress 4 (6) punctuate 6 (7) rebuff 8 (1) prohibit 5 (10) pungent 8 (16) rebuke 8 (5) prohibitive 10 (8) puny 5 (3) recalcitrant 12 (4) project 4 (1) purchase 5 (2) recall 4 (5) projectile 11 (9) purport 11 (5) recall 1* (15) proliferate 10 (14) pursue 5 (10) recant 8 (20) prolific 8 (12) purvey 12 (8) recede 7 (9) prolix 12 (19) putative 12 (3) receive 1 (13) prominent 6 (13) putrefy 11 (11) recent 4 (15) promontory 10 (16) receptive 7 (17) promote 3 (15) quadrennial 12 (2) recipient 9 (17) prompt 4 (15) quaint 4 (5) reciprocate 11 (9) promulgate 11 (18) qualm 10 (20) recite 4 (4) prone 5 (15) quandary 9 (9) recluse 8 (4) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 17 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) recognize 4 (19) reminisce 10 (8) restitution 12 (13) recommend 4 (1) remiss 10 (14) restive 8 (15) recompense 10 (6) remonstrate 9 (13) restore 6 (19) reconcile 11 (13) remote 5 (7) restrain 6 (17) recondite 11 (7) remove 1 (10) restrict 5 (12) record K (11) remunerate 9 (10) resume 5 (20) recount 6 (18) rendition 10 (7) resurgence 10 (7) recourse 12 (8) renegade 11 (8) resuscitate 10 (18) recover 4 (12) renounce 8 (17) retain 5 (18) recreation 3 (5) renovate 7 (4) retaliate 6 (19) rectangle 2 (7) renown 8 (11) reticent 8 (12) rectify 8 (18) repair 1* (14) retire 5 (1) rectitude 12 (5) reparation 10 (3) retort 7 (6) recuperate 9 (4) repartee 12 (14) retribution 11 (18) recur 8 (3) repast 10 (6) retrieve 6 (8) redoubtable 11 (15) repeated 1* (7) return 1* (15) redress 11 (18) repel 6 (19) reveal 4 (13) reduce 4 (3) repercussion 11 (5) revelation 11 (5) refine 4 (6) repertoire 10 (1) revelry 7 (7) reflect 1 (9) repine 12 (14) revenge 6 (20) reflect 2 (10) replace 4 (12) reverberate 8 (4) refractory 12 (18) replenish 7 (16) revere 9 (19) refuge 5 (17) replete 12 (8) reverie 11 (4) refurbish 10 (10) replica 8 (7) reverse 1 (6) refute 9 (20) repose 9 (9) reverse 3 (2) regain 4 (10) reprehensible 9 (14) revert 5 (17) regale 9 (4) represent 4 (1) revise 4 (5) regalia 9 (18) reprieve 11 (19) revive 5 (4) regime 11 (18) reprimand 7 (4) revolve 6 (15) regimen 11 (3) reprisal 8 (10) rhetoric 8 (17) regret 3 (15) reproach 8 (20) rhythm K* (7) regurgitate 12 (4) repudiate 7 (17) ribald 9 (17) reign 5 (16) repugnant 11 (15) ridicule 5 (20) reinforce 6 (16) repulse 11 (7) rift 9 (13) reiterate 11 (1) request 4 (12) rig 3 (6) reject 4 (5) requiem 11 (14) rigid 5 (7) rejoice 6 (12) require 5 (14) rigor 6 (13) rejoinder 8 (20) requisite 8 (18) ring K (1) relax K (6) rescind 9 (19) riot 5 (16) release K (12) resemble 5 (7) ripe 1 (7) release 4 (20) resident 3 (3) ripple 5 (13) relegate 11 (9) resilient 8 (1) rise 1 (15) relent 4 (14) resist 4 (2) risible 12 (4) relieved K* (10) resolute 6 (11) risk 3 (11) relinquish 6 (14) resolve 7 (17) robust 7 (19) reluctant 5 (10) resource 6 (9) rod 3 (10) rely 3 (8) respect 3 (14) rodent 6 (20) remain 1 (9) respite 7 (5) rope K (4) remaining K* (4) resplendent 9 (18) rotate 2 (9) remark 4 (1) respond 4 (4) rotten K (4) remind K* (9) responsible 3 (14) rouse 5 (6) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 18 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) rout 4 (13) scoff 6 (12) sheathe 6 (6) route 5 (5) scoop 2 (2) shed 6 (6) row K (1) scorch 4 (2) shelter 2 (1) rub K (5) scoundrel 4 (6) shrewd 4 (9) rude 1 (14) scour 6 (17) shroud 6 (5) rudiment 10 (1) scourge 10 (11) shun 4 (12) rudimentary 9 (6) scratch 1 (10) sibling 10 (19) rue 8 (16) scrupulous 7 (14) siege 6 (12) ruined K (11) scrutinize 9 (9) sight K (5) ruminate 10 (17) sculpture 2 (12) signal 3 (2) rupture 7 (11) scurrilous 10 (12) signal 1* (11) rural 6 (3) scurry 4 (7) significant 5 (9) rustic 7 (15) seam 2 (6) signify 7 (17) rustle K* (11) sear 6 (13) signs K (2) rusty 1 (5) search 1 (14) silky K (9) ruthless 7 (9) secrete 10 (10) simple 1 (14) section 1 (5) simulate 8 (2) sabotage 10 (15) secular 9 (5) simultaneous 8 (19) sacred 7 (12) sedentary 9 (4) singular 10 (13) sacrifice 7 (9) sedulous 12 (1) sinister 6 (12) sacrosanct 11 (14) segregate 6 (2) sink K (11) sadistic 10 (15) seismic 11 (7) skeleton 1 (3) sagacious 9 (5) seize 4 (7) skeptic 6 (18) sage 8 (4) seldom 5 (12) skid 1* (11) salubrious 11 (11) sensation 5 (18) skill 2 (15) salutary 12 (12) sensitive 4 (5) skirmish 6 (8) salute 2 (7) sensuous 11 (14) slaughter 7 (2) salvage 6 (17) sentimental 4 (19) slay 4 (10) sanction 9 (20) sentinel 6 (12) sleek 7 (16) sanctuary 6 (3) separate 1 (4) slight 2 (15) sanguinary 12 (16) separate 4 (12) slip K (1) sanguine 12 (18) sequester 11 (16) slither 5 (13) sapling 2 (5) serene 8 (5) slope 2 (3) sartorial 12 (14) series 3 (12) slovenly 8 (5) saunter 5 (11) serrated 12 (9) sluggish 5 (13) savant 12 (3) servile 8 (20) smattering 10 (3) scald 5 (19) servitude 10 (6) smolder 7 (8) scale 1 (12) settle 2 (13) smooth K (9) scale 6 (15) settled 1* (7) smuggle 3 (14) scampered K* (9) sever 5 (4) sneer 6 (11) scanty 7 (13) several K* (12) sniff K (7) scar 3 (1) severe 4 (3) snoozing K* (4) scarce 4 (9) shackle 8 (6) snout 5 (13) scathing 10 (15) shady K (8) snug K* (10) scatter 3 (13) shaft 3 (10) soar 5 (9) scavenge 7 (2) shaky 1* (11) sob 1 (14) schedule 3 (6) shallow 1 (2) sobriquet 11 (12) schism 12 (20) shallow 4 (7) soil K (1) scholar 2 (13) sham 7 (1) sojourn 9 (6) scintillate 9 (9) shape 1 (4) solace 9 (12) scion 9 (19) share 2 (1) solar 6 (15) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 19 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) sole 4 (9) stalwart 10 (13) structure 3 (10) solicit 9 (10) stamina 8 (15) struggle K* (5) solicitous 9 (13) stampede 6 (7) stultify 12 (5) solid 1 (4) stance 11 (20) stumble K (4) soliloquy 11 (8) staple 8 (9) stump 1 (3) solitary 5 (7) stare K (1) stupendous 5 (19) solitude 7 (2) starve 3 (3) stymie 8 (13) solo 5 (11) stationary 6 (4) suave 9 (19) solution 3 (9) statue 1* (1) subjugate 9 (3) somber 5 (18) staunch 7 (18) sublimate 12 (20) somnolent 10 13 ) steadfast 5 (6) sublime 8 (14) soothe 6 (7) steady 1 (11) submerge 7 (11) soothing 1* (6) steep 1 (1) submit 4 (14) sordid 9 (19) steer 3 (2) subordinate 9 (18) source 4 (19) stellar 11 (3) subsequent 5 (18) sovereign 7 (17) stench 6 (19) subservient 10 (7) spacious 4 (8) stentorian 11 (19) subside 7 (3) spade 2 (12) stereotype 10 (7) subsidize 9 (7) span 3 (4) stern 6 (16) substantial 5 (7) sparkle K (8) stifle 6 (5) substantiate 11 (18) sparse 5 (15) stigma 10 (20) substitute 6 (9) Spartan 9 (4) stilted 9 (3) subsume 12 (7) spear 2 (4) stimulate 5 (12) subterfuge 11 (1) species 7 (20) sting K (10) subtle 7 (15) spectator 5 (9) stingy 4 (17) subversive 11 (16) speculate 9 (5) stint 7 (6) succinct 9 (13) sphere 7 (11) stipend 10 (7) succulent 11 (11) spine 3 (8) stipulate 8 (19) succumb 8 (2) splatter 1* (10) stoic 11 (3) sufficient 4 (1) splendid 1 (9) store K (10) suffocate 5 (19) splendor 6 (3) stormy 1 (5) suffrage 9 (17) split K (3) story 2 (9) suggest K* (8) spoilsport 1* (1) stout 4 (16) suitable 3 (4) spontaneous 8 (3) straight K (6) sullen 4 (20) sporadic 8 (9) strait 7 (13) sully 11 (10) spray 1 (10) strand 2 (9) summit 5 (5) sprinkle 1 (4) stratagem 12 (5) summon 4 (17) sprouts 1* (9) straw K (7) sumptuous 9 (7) sprung 1* (15) stream K (11) sunder 11 (13) spry 9 (16) strenuous 7 (5) superb 6 (4) spurious 10 (2) stress 3 (11) superior 5 (10) spurn 7 (18) stretch K (5) supersede 9 (11) squalor 6 (3) strew 6 (19) supervise 7 (4) squeamish 8 (18) strictures 11 (8) supplement 6 (8) staccato 12 (16) strident 8 (16) supplicate 12 (11) stagnate 8 (14) strife 9 (5) supplies 1* (5) staid 12 (17) stringent 7 (8) support 2 (2) stake 1 (9) stroke K (9) supreme 6 (2) stalemate 10 (11) stroll K* (2) surface 1 (6) stalk 2 (14) stroller 1* (6) surface 4 (8) stall 5 (11) strong K (1) surfeit 11 (5) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 20 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) surmise 8 (2) telescope 2 (10) touch K (9) surmount 9 (18) temerity 10 (17) tour 4 (19) surpass 8 (20) temperate 10 (11) tournament 3 (15) surprise K (6) temperature 1 (3) tower 1 (13) surrender 3 (13) tempest 5 (12) tower 2 (9) surround 4 (7) temporal 9 (4) towering 4 (2) surrounded 1* (2) temporary 4 (13) toxic 7 (20) surveillance 8 (15) temporize 12 (11) trace 6 (15) survey 3 (9) tenable 9 (18) tracks K (11) survive 5 (3) tenacious 10 (9) tract 8 (18) susceptible 8 (19) tenet 11 (14) tractable 9 (14) suspect 4 (13) tentacle 3 (1) trade K (8) suspend 5 (9) tentative 6 (5) tradition 4 (19) sustain 6 (9) tenuous 9 (16) traffic 1* (11) sustenance 9 (2) tenure 11 (19) tragic 4 (13) svelte 12 (14) terminate 5 (9) train 1 (6) swamp 1 (1) terminus 11 (16) tranquil 6 (5) swarm 6 (20) terrain 6 (3) transcend 11 (14) sway 1 (5) terrestrial 12 (20) transfer 6 (6) swelter 8 (6) territory 6 (8) transform 5 (14) swift 1 (2) terror 4 (13) translate 5 (6) switch 1 (8) terse 5 (5) transmute 9 (9) swivel 6 (4) theme 7 (18) transparent 3 (7) sybaritic 12 (16) theory 3 (15) transpire 10 (15) sycophant 12 (10) therapeutic 11 (2) transport 6 (13) sylvan 9 (13) thespian 12 (16) trauma 9 (3) symbiotic 12 (17) thick 1 (4) travail 11 (13) symbol 4 (15) thrall 11 (4) traverse 9 (2) symptom 4 (10) threadbare 4 (16) travesty 9 (19) synonymous 8 (13) threat 4 (18) treacherous 6 (16) synthetic 9 (9) thrill 3 (13) tread 2 (7) thrive 3 (8) treasure K* (2) tacit 9 (8) throes 11 (12) treatise 9 (12) taciturn 12 (19) throng 7 (8) trek 7 (1) tackle 3 (5) thwart 5 (5) tremor 5 (19) tactile 11 (10) tide 1 (13) tremulous 8 (4) talent 3 (15) tilt 1 (12) trenchant 12 (1) talisman 12 (20) timber 3 (4) trepidation 9 (13) talon 4 (15) tiny K (2) tribulation 8 (18) tame 1 (7) tirade 8 (4) trifling 7 (17) tangible 9 (11) titanic 10 (14) trio 4 (19) tangle 2 (2) toil 7 (5) triple 1* (4) tangled K (12) tolerant 5 (14) trite 9 (10) tank 1 (10) tome 9 (20) triumph 6 (2) tantamount 11 (12) tools K (5) triumvirate 11 (8) taper 5 (13) top K (8) trophy 4 (15) task 5 (8) topple 5 (15) tropical 1 (6) taunt 5 (14) torch 2 (4) tropical 5 (2) tearful 1 (12) torment 4 (9) trudge 4 (14) tedious 7 (11) torpor 12 (6) truism 9 (16) teem 5 (17) torrid 9 (2) trunk 1 (1) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 21 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) trunk 2 (5) utter 4 (1) vigilant 7 (10) tube K (12) vignette 8 (18) tumult 8 (9) vacant 3 (11) vigorous 3 (11) tundra 11 (11) vacate 6 (2) vilify 8 (20) turbulent 8 (1) vacillate 11 (1) vindicate 9 (19) turmoil 8 (10) vacuous 12 (10) violate 6 (2) tusk 2 (14) vagabond 9 (1) virtuoso 9 (13) tutelage 10 (4) vagary 10 (10) virulent 11 (16) twinkling K* (6) vain 4 (6) visage 9 (1) tycoon 8 (12) valedictory 12 (1) viscera 9 (15) typical 4 (9) valiant 4 (17) visible 5 (13) tyrant 6 (14) valley 2 (8) vision 3 (12) tyro 12 (17) vanguard 10 (8) visionary 10 (8) vanish 3 (7) vision 4 (11) ubiquitous 9 (2) vanquish 6 (14) vital 6 (9) ultimate 7 (11) variegated 12 (7) vitiate 12 (7) unanimous 6 (11) vary 4 (11) vitriolic 9 (19) undermine 10 (1) vast 4 (18) viviparous 12 (9) undulate 11 (7) vat 6 (20) vocation 7 (15) uneasy 4 (6) vehement 8 (16) vociferous 9 (6) unequivocal 11 (11) vehicle 1 (10) vogue 9 (12) uneven 1 (4) vehicle 2 (13) volatile 10 (10) ungainly 7 (2) velocity 6 (15) volcano 1 (3) uniform 1* (3) vendetta 12 (5) volition 9 (15) unilateral 11 (19) venerate 9 (5) voluble 9 (7) unique 6 (10) venture 4 (3) voluminous 8 (14) universe 2 (10) venue 11 (14) volunteer 3 (3) unload 1* (2) verdant 11 (10) voracious 9 (5) unpack K* (1) verdict 6 (2) votary 11 (8) unremitting 10 (1) verge 7 (10) vow 5 (18) unruly 6 (11) verisimilitude 12 (16) voyage 5 (4) unsavory 11 (5) veritable 12 (9) vulnerable 7 (2) unscathed 7 (11) vernal 12 (15) unseemly 8 (9) versatile 6 (5) waddle 5 (7) untoward 9 (13) version 3 (14) wade 1* (2) unveil 6 (1) vertex 11 (10) waft 4 (17) unwieldy 5 (9) vertical 5 (5) wagon 1 (7) unwitting 7 (3) vertigo 11 (9) wail K* (4) upbraid 11 (10) verve 9 (17) waive 12 (8) upbringing 5 (12) vessel 3 (1) wander 4 (16) upheaval 11 (7) vestige 10 (9) wane 9 (5) urban 5 (15) vestment 11 (8) wanton 9 (3) urge 3 (11) veteran 6 (7) warble 7 (15) urgent 7 (5) viable 11 (19) warned 1* (1) useless 1* (5) vibrant 11 (3) wary 7 (16) usurp 11 (8) vicinity 6 (19) wave K (2) utensil 2 (12) vicissitudes 11 (11) wealthy 2 (14) utensils 1 (4) victim 4 (7) wean 7 (16) utilitarian 11 (2) victor 6 (12) weave 1 (7) utilize 4 (18) vie 8 (14) weigh 2 (2) utopian 12 (1) view 1 (12) wend 6 (13) * = Extend and Challenge Words Books K & 1 Words = Oral Vocabulary Development www.epsbooks.com/WW3000 22 WORDLY WISE 3OOO 2nd Edition • Books K–12 Word Lists Alphabetical List word book (lesson) word book (lesson) word book (lesson) wheedle 9 (1) whim 7 (7) whirl 1 (8) whisper K (6) whistle K (7) whole 1 (12) widespread 4 (15) wiggle K (2) wild 1 (2) wilderness 5 (14) wind 1 (14) wing K (10) winnow 10 (17) wither 5 (17) wither K* (10) witness 4 (17) woe 6 (12) wraith 12 (10) wrangle 8 (13) wrath 7 (3) wreak 8 (10) wrest 8 (19) wry 9 (4)
yard 2 (1) yearn 5 (10) yelp K* (10) yield 4 (11)
zany 9 (14) zealous 11 (3) zenith 9 (2) zephyr 10 (9) zero 2 (1) zest 7 (13) zigzag 2 (13) zoomed K* (8)
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