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Vocabulary6th
Vocabulary for the 6th Grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| alienate | [verb] to cause to become emotionally withdrawn or isolated |
| bellboy | [noun] a bellho[p |
| combat | [noun] a fight or a sturggle |
| consequnce | [noun] something that follows from an action or condition |
| depress | [verb] to lower in spirits;deject |
| despair | [verb] to lose all hope |
| envy | [noun] a feeling of discontent or resentment caused by wanting something that is possessed or achieved by someone else |
| literate | [adjective] able to read and write |
| maroon | [verb] to leave alone |
| misfortune | bad luck; an unfortunate occurrence |
| obtain | [verb] to gain possession of as the result of planning or endeavor; acquire |
| privilege | [noun] a special advantage or right that is given to some p people and not others |
| proverbial | [adjective] widely know and spoken of ; famous |
| pursuit | [noun] the act of striving to gain or accomplish something |
| savage | [noun] a person regarded as primitive or uncivilized |
| animated | [adjective] full of life;lively;alive |
| cater | [verb] to satisfy needs of ; try to make things easy and pleasant |
| culminate | [verb] to reach a high point of development; to end |
| customary | [adjective] usual;expected;routine |
| dissuade | [verb] to persuade not to do something |