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Vocabulary - Grade 6 - Unit 5


AB
acutewith a sharp point
blusterto talk or act in a noisy and threatening way
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
commentarya series of notes clarifying or explaining something; an expression of opinion
durationthe length of time that something continues
eeriecausing fear because of strangeness, weird
facetone aspect or side of a subject or problem
fidelitythe state of being faithful
fraya brawl, noisy quarrel
headstrongwillful, stubborn
inhabitanta person or animal living permanently in a given place
numbhaving lost power of feeling or movement
pacifyto make peaceful or calm; to soothe
ravenousgreedy; very hungry; eager for satisfaction
refuteto prove incorrect
remorsedeep and painful regret for one's past misdeeds
setbacksomething that interferes with progress; a disappointment
smugoverly self-satisfied
synopsisa brief statement giving a general view of some subject, book, etc.
tarryto delay leaving; to linger