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Wordly Wise Lesson 8
Vocabulary Words and Definitions SIS 6th Grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| To go along with; to be together | Accompany |
| To play a musical instrument for or with | Accompany |
| Being of use; helpful; favorable | Beneficial |
| One that is held prisoner | Captive |
| Unable to escape or get away | Captive |
| Suitable for one's needs; making life easier or more comfortable | Convenient |
| A strong feeling of emotion, especially joy | Ecstasy |
| A wide, open area or surface; a stretch | Expanse |
| A long journey by a group to explore or do battle | Expedition |
| A group that makes such a journey | Expedition |
| Clumsily or awkwardly expressed; not suitable for the occasion | Inept |
| Lacking in skill or ability | Inept |
| To translate into another language | Interpret |
| To explain the meaning of | Interpret |
| To understand in one's own way | Interpret |
| Too valuable to measure; priceless | Invaluable |
| To be slow in leaving or going away | Linger |
| To get back; to recover | Retrieve |
| To find and bring back | Retrieve |
| A minor fight or battle | Skirmish |
| To take part in such a fight | Skirmish |
| Something added to make up for something missing | Supplement |
| To add to | Supplement |
| A particular area of land | Territory |
| A land area under control of a particular group or government | Territory |