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Grade 6
level A -revew unit 4-6
word | definition |
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Oracles | someone or something that can predict the future |
Limber | (adj.) flexible |
Limber | (v.) cause to become flexible |
Devastated | to destroy; lay waste, leave in ruins |
Discredit | (n.) a loss or lack of belief, conficence, or reputation |
Elusive | difficult to catch or to hold; hard to explain or understand |
Boisterous | rough and noisy in a cheerful way; high-spirited |
Idolizes | worship as an idol, make an idol of; love very much |
Scan | (v.) examine close;y; to look over quickly buth thoroughly |
Strife | bitter disagreement; fighting, struggle |
Eeri | causing fear because of strangeness; weird, mysterious |
Ravenous | greedy; hungry; eager for satisfaction |
Clarity | clearness, accuracy |
Pacify | make peaceful or calm; soothe |
Duration | length of time that something continues or lasts |
Plight | (n.) sorry condition or state |
Smug | overly self-satisfied, self-righteous |
Keepsake | something kept in memory of the giver; souvenier |
Gross | (adj.) coarse, bulgar; very noticeable; total |
Remorse | deep and painful regret for one’s past misdeeds;pangs of conscience |
Vagabonds | (n.) idle wanderer; a tramp |
Fidelity | state of being faithful; accuracy in details; exactness |
Maze | network of paths through which it is hard to find one’s way |
Aquit | declare not guilty |
Numb | (adj.) having lost the power of feeling or movement |
Repented | feel sorry for what one has done or has failed to do |
Blight | (n.) a disease that causes plants to wither and die; a condition of disease or ruin |
Inhabitants | one living permantly in a given place |
Induce | cause, bring about; to persuade |
Agenda | the program for a meeting; a list, outline, or plan of things to be considered or done |
Gory | marked by bloodshed, slaughter, or violence |
Reimburse | pay back; give payment for |
Headstrong | willful, stubborn |
Tarry | delay leaving; remain or stay for a while |