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6th Grade Vocabulary
Lesson 3
| Word | (part of apeech) Definition |
|---|---|
| animated | (adj) full of life, lively (part.) moved to action |
| brood | (n) family of young animals (v) to think over in a worried way |
| culminate | (v) to reach a high point of development; climax |
| downright | (adv) thoroughly (adj) absolute, complete |
| drone | (n) a loafer, idler; buzzing or humming sound |
| goad | (v) to drive or urge on (n) something used to drive or urge on |
| indulge | (v) to give in to a wish or desire |
| ingredient | (n) one of the materials in a mixture, recipe or formula |
| literate | (adj) able to read and write |
| loom | (v) to come into view; to appear in exaggerated form (n) a machine for weaving |
| luster | (n) shininess, brightness, brilliance |
| miscellaneous | (adj) mixed, of different kinds |
| oration | (n) public speech for a formal occasion |
| peevish | (adj) cross, complaining, irritable |
| seethe | (v) to boil or foam; to be excited or disturbed |
| singe | (v) to burn slightly (n)a burn at the ends or edges |
| unique | (adj) one of a kind, unusual |
| upright | (adj) vertical, straight; good, honest |
| verify | (v) to establish the truth or accuracy of, confirm |
| yearn | (v) to have a strong and earnest desire |