Early Childhood Vocabulary

An item of furniture with a flat top surface raised above the ground, usually on one or more legs.

The flat, horizontal upper surface of a table.

A decoration drawn over some Hebrew letters in Jewish scrolls, especially in Stam style.

To hold by the end; said of a timber when it rests upon a wall or other support; with in or into

The or an act of taking.

A conversation or discussion; usually serious, but informal.

Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.

One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.

To pass on knowledge to.

A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.

To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.

A telecommunication device (originally mechanical, and now electronic) used for two-way talking with another person (now often shortened to phone).

An electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of real-time visual images, and often sound.

To determine the number, amount, or value of [something].

The number occurring after nine and before eleven, represented in Arabic numerals (base ten) as 10 and in Roman numerals as X.

singular of thanks (“an expression of appreciation or gratitude; grateful feelings or thoughts; favour, goodwill, graciousness”)

Used to express appreciation or gratitude.

Thanksgiving Day, celebrated on the second Monday of October in Canada, and on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States.

Introducing a clause that is the object of a verb, especially a reporting verb or verb expressing belief, knowledge, perception, etc.

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

Belonging to, from, of, or relating to, them (plural).

Those.

At that time.

Used to offer encouragement or sympathy; see also there, there and there now.

plural of this

A group of entities previously mentioned.

To express as a thing; to reify.

An act of thinking; consideration (of something).

One who is thirsty (for a drink, sex, alcohol, etc.).

To the degree or extent indicated.

plural of that

A numerical value after two and before four. Represented in Arabic digits as 3; this many dots (•••).

A moment, time, occasion.

To touch or cover with the thumb.

The loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around a lightning bolt.

To touch repeatedly or stroke delicately in a manner which typically causes laughter, pleasure and twitching.

Sensitive or susceptible to being tickled.

Having an itchy sensation like that of being tickled.

A knot; a fastening.

A final shouted phrase, accompanied by a jump or outstretched arms, at the end of a cheer.

simple past and past participle of tire

To form tissue of; to interweave.

A particle used for marking the following verb as an infinitive.

Initialism of The Oversized-Attribute Storage Technique: a mechanism in PostgreSQL that allows rows of data to exceed the normal maximum size by splitting off part of the data into an auxiliary table.

To furnish (a stocking, etc.) with a toe.

At the same time, in the same place; in close association or proximity.

A room, enclosed area or single-purpose building containing a fixture or fixtures used for urination and defecation; a bathroom or water closet.

Of a shade of red, the colour of a ripe tomato.

The flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to move food around, for tasting and that is moved into various positions to modify the flow of air from the lungs in order to produce different sounds in speech.

A hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for biting and chewing food.

A brush, used with toothpaste, for cleaning the teeth.

A paste, normally used with a toothbrush, for cleaning the teeth.

Best, highest.

plural of TOS

A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath.

Impractical or unsuitable for real-world use, due to being unrealistically small or simple.

To practice an ability.

To discard.

Alternative form of trash can.

To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (for or with).

To chase (an animal or person) up a tree.

A polygon with three sides and three angles.

A cycle with three wheels, powered by pedals and usually intended for young children.

A herd or flock of sheep, goats, etc.

To disturb, stir up, agitate (a medium, especially water).

A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun carriage.

True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality.

An attempt.

To plant, set, or store in a tub.

A country located in Eastern Thrace in Southeastern Europe and Anatolia in West Asia. Official name: Republic of Türkiye. Capital: Ankara.

A change of direction or orientation.

Any land or marine reptile of the order Testudines, characterised by a protective shell enclosing its body. See also tortoise.

To shine with a flickering light; to glimmer.

To perform a twirl.

A numerical value equal to 2; this many dots (••).