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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 3

caulk

verb

Definition

to seal seams to make watertight

In a sentence

They caulked the seams of the boat.

Similar words

  • seal

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Why this word matters: caulk appears in academic reading at the 8th-grade level and is exactly the type of word that shows up on the CPS HSAT Reading section. Practice it in context with our spaced-repetition system at vocabulary.