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6th grade unit #1
6th grade vocabulary unit #1
Question | Answer |
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apparel | clothing, that which serves as dress or decoration |
besiege | to attack by surrounding with military forces |
compress | to reduce in size or volume |
denounce | to condemn openly; to accuse formally |
dispatch | to send off or out with a purpose; to kill |
douse | to put out quickly, extinguish |
expressly | plainly, in so many words |
famished | suffering severely from hunger |
forsake | to leave; abandon |
gainful | profitable |
immense | very large or great |
inept | totally without skill |
ingenious | inventive, clever |
instantaneous | done in an instant; immediate |
irk | to annoy, trouble, make weary |
libel | a statement that unfairly harms the reputation of another person |
misgiving | feeling of fear |
oaf | a stupid person |
recede | to go or move backwards |
repast | meal, food |