Scripps 4th Grade Spelling Words

This list includes 50 challenging fourth grade words and, to extend learning, 50 challenging fifth grade words. If you learn the spellings and meanings of these 100 words, you will be well prepared for a fourth grade classroom bee.

dense

groan

siren

angles

fend

rubbish

tuneful

artistic

squishy

clumsy

kibble

cues

boasted

prayer

tireless

factory

borrowed

shavings

poodles

gravity

abnormal

sneakers

crackle

inspire

pleats

shivery

briefing

obtain

portray

squeeze

rumbling

gangplank

scratched

distorted

cardboard

interviews

guilty

lunar

custard

shriek

ghost

mission

tempting

majestic

solution

signals

eliminate

universe

locusts

guidance

pored

mulch

coiled

glands

axis

radish

lure

griddle

jerkily

stylish

knelt

frayed

sprouted

relics

discomfort

creatures

dwelling

rickety

infested

despair

thirst

youthful

shrewd

molten

stalk

aromas

champion

salesclerk

dollop or

dallop

gentlemen

captivity

blathering

Venus

unwavering

spectators

construction

swindle

infinity

mirror

resemble

citizen

pronounce

taut

monopoly

Florence

leopard

comrades

swiveled or (verb) swivelled

Borneo (geographical entry)

scaffolding (noun)