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6th Grade Vocabulary

Lesson 10

Word(part of speech) Definition
bellow (v) roar
beneficiary (n) person who is left money or property in a will
botch (v) to repair poorly; make a mess of (n) hopelessy bungled job
clutter (v) to fill or cover in a disorderly way (n) state of disorder
dilapidated (adj) falling apart, run down
dismantle (v) to take apart
farce (n) a play filled with ridiculous or absurd happenings; broad humor
futile (adj) not successful; useless
grueling (adj) very tiring; calling for extreme effort
hospitable (adj) offering friendly or generous treatment to guests
lair (n) home or den of a wild animal; any hideout
lavish (adj) extravagant; abundant (v) to spend or give freely, without limit
morbid (adj) extremely gloomy
notorious (adj) widely known because of bad conduct
pamper (v) to allow too many privileges
parasite (n) organism which lives off another organism
shirk (v) to get out of doing work
surplus (n) excess over what is needed
timidity (n) state of being easily frightened
veto (v) to prohibit or prevent
Created by: maryo
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