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ISEE middle vocab
very easy 6th grade
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abolish | Get rid of, end |
| Absurd | Silly, ridiculous |
| Abuse | Mistreat, misuse |
| Accomplish | Finish, achieve |
| Accurate | Correct, right |
| Achievement | Success, accomplishment |
| Aggressive | Mean, hostile |
| Alternate | Take turns, switch |
| Altitude | Height, distance from the ground |
| Announce | Tell people, declare |
| Antagonist | Enemy, opponent |
| Anxious | Worried, nervous |
| Apparent | Obvious, clear |
| Approach | Come near, move towards |
| Approval | Permission, okay |
| Approximate | About, around |
| Argument | Disagreement, fight (with words) |
| Aroma | Smell, fragrance |
| Assume | Suppose, think |
| Astound | Amaze, surprise |
| Available | Free, ready to use |
| Avalanche | Landslide, snowslide |
| Avoid | Dodge, stay away from |
| Banquet | Fancy dinner, feast |
| Beverage | Drink |
| Bland | Plain, boring |
| Blizzard | Snowstorm |
| Briskly | Quickly, at a fast pace |
| Budge | Move, shift |
| Bungle | Mess up, do poorly |
| Cautiously | Carefully, with care |
| Cease | Stop, end |
| Challenge | Dare, test |
| Character | Personality, nature |
| Claim | Say that something is yours, right |
| Combine | Put together, mix |
| Companion | Friend, partner |
| Compassion | Kindness, caring |
| Compensate | Make up for, repay |
| Comply | Obey, follow the rules |
| Conclude | Finish, decide |
| Confident | Sure of yourself, not shy |
| Conflict | Fight, disagreement |
| Consistent | Always the same, dependable |
| Context | The situation that something happens in |
| Convert | Change, transform |
| Convince | Persuade, make someone believe something |
| Course | Class, path, way |
| Courteous | Polite, well |
| Crave | Want something very much |
| Culture | The customs and beliefs of a group of people |
| Debate | Argument, discussion |
| Decade | Ten years |
| Decline | Refuse, say no |
| Dedicate | Devote, give your time and effort to something |
| Deprive | Take away from someone |
| Detect | Find, discover |
| Dictate | Order someone to do something |
| Dissatisfied | Unhappy, not content |
| Document | Paper that gives information |
| Dominate | Control, be in charge of |
| Drowsy | Sleepy, tired |
| Duplicate | Copy, make an exact replica |
| Edible | Can be eaten |
| Effortless | Easy, requires no effort |
| Endanger | Put in danger, risk |
| Escalate | Get worse, intensify |
| Evade | Avoid, dodge, escape, elude |
| Exasperate | Annoy, frustrate |
| Excavate | Dig up, unearth |
| Exert | Use, put forth effort |
| Exhibit | Show, display |
| Exult | Rejoice, celebrate wildly |
| Feeble | Weak, powerless |
| Frigid | Cold, icy |
| Gigantic | Huge, enormous |
| Glare | Stare, bright light |
| Guardian | Protector, caregiver |
| Harsh | Rough, unkind |
| Hazy | Foggy, unclear |
| Hearty | Warm, sincere |
| Heroic | Brave, selfless |
| Hesitate | Pause, waver |
| Historic | Important, having to do with history |
| Horizontal | Level, flat |
| Huddle | Crowd together, clump |
| Identical | Exactly the same |
| Identify | Recognize, figure out what something is |
| Illegal | Against the law, not allowed |
| Illuminate | Light up, brighten |
| Immigrate | Move to a new country to live |
| Impressive | Amazing, extraordinary |
| Independent | Not relying on others, self |
| Intense | Strong, extreme |
| Intercept | Stop something before it happens |
| Investigate | Look into something, research |
| Jubilation | Joy, happiness |
| Kin | Family, relatives |
| Luxurious | Fancy, expensive |
| Major | Important, big |
| Miniature | Tiny, small model |
| Minor | Small, unimportant |
| Mischief | Trouble, causing problems |
| Monarch | King or queen |
| Moral | Having to do with what is right or wrong |
| Myth | Story that is not true but may be considered important by a culture |
| Narrator | Person who tells a story |
| Navigate | Find your way around, steer |
| Negative | Bad, no |
| Nonchalant | Casual, indifferent |
| Numerous | Many, a lot |
| Oasis | Haven, Paradise |
| Occasion | Time, Event |
| Opposed | Against, Disapprove |
| Ordinary | Common, Usual |
| Overthrow | Defeat, Conquer |
| Pardon | Forgive, Excuse |
| Passage | Path, Way |
| Pasture | Field, Meadow |
| Pedestrian | Walker |
| Petrify | Turn to stone, Freeze |
| Portable | Easy to carry |
| Preserve | Save, Keep |
| Primary | Main, Important |
| Protagonist | Main character |
| Provide | Give, Supply |
| Purchase | Buy |
| Reassure | Comfort, Calm |
| Recently | Lately, Not long ago |
| Reign | Rule |
| Reliable | Trustworthy |
| Require | Need |
| Resemble | Look like |
| Retain | Keep, Hold on to |
| Retire | Stop working |
| Revert | Go back to |
| Review | Look over again |
| Revolt | Rebellion, Uprising |
| Route | Path, Way |
| Saunter | Stroll, Walk slowly |
| Scarce | Rare, Not many |
| Seldom | Not often |
| Senseless | Foolish, Not making sense |
| Sever | Cut, Break |
| Slither | Slide |
| Sluggish | Slow |
| Soar | Fly high |
| Solitary | Alone |
| Sparse | Not many, Scattered |
| Spurt | Burst of speed |
| Suffocate | Choke |
| Summarize | Briefly tell the main points |
| Summit | Top, Highest point |
| Suspend | Hang up, Stop temporarily |
| Taunt | Make fun of |
| Tension | Nervousness |
| Thrifty | Careful with money |
| Tolerate | Accept, Put up with |
| Translate | Change from one language to another |
| Tremble | Shake |
| Tropical | Of the tropics (hot, wet regions near the equator) |
| Vertical | Up and down |
| Visible | Can be seen |
| Visual | Having to do with sight |
| Vivid | Bright, Clear |
| Wilderness | Wild, Untamed land |
| Withdraw | Pull back, Take away |
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