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Wordly Wise Lesson 9
Vocabulary Words and Definitions for SIS 6th Grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| To increase in number or amount; to pile up, collect, or gather | Accumulate |
| To make worse | Aggravate |
| To anger or annoy | Aggravate |
| To save by using carefully | Conserve |
| To harm by contact with something undesirable | Contaminate |
| To make or become smaller or less | Diminish |
| Severe; extreme | Drastic |
| Spending, costing, or using more than is required | Extravagant |
| Careful in spending or using something | Frugal |
| Something that is harmful or dirty | Impurity |
| Danger; something that is dangerous | Peril |
| Lasting or seeming to last forever or for a long time; continuous | Perpetual |
| A supply that can be used when there is a need | Resource |
| Skill in dealing with difficult situations | Resource |
| To replace one thing or person for another | Substitute |
| Something or someone that replaces another | Substitute |
| Acting in place of someone or something else | Substitute |
| To keep up; to support | Sustain |
| To suffer; to undergo | Sustain |
| Necessary for continued life or prosperity | Vital |
| Full of lively spirit | Vital |
| Of the greatest importance | Vital |