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Ace the Final! - Grade 6 Units 6 - 10 - See if you can match all 100 words!
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| abominable | arousing hatred, disgusting, detestable, hateful, despicable |
| bumbling | blundering and awkward, clumsiness, stumbling |
| consequence | a result, effect, importance, outcome, significance |
| delude | to fool, deceive, to mislead utterly |
| dole | to give out in small amounts; money, food, or other necessities given as charity; ration, allot, distribute, handout |
| engulf | to swallow up, overwhelm, consume, envelop, emcompass, immerse |
| foil | to defeat, to keep from gaining some end, a thin sheet of metal, a light fencing sword, a person or thing serving as a contrast to another, frustrate |
| formulate | to express definitely or systematically, to devise, invent, to state as a formula, define, articulate, frame, specify |
| initiative | the taking of the first step or move, the ability to act without being directed or urged from the outside |
| memento | something that serves as a reminder, remembrance, keepsake, souvenir, token |
| nonconformist | a person who refuses to follow established ideas or ways of doing things; of or relating to the unconventional; maverick, individualist |
| null and void | without legal force or effect, no longer binding; canceled, invalid, repealed, abolished |
| panorama | a wide, unobstructed view of an area; a complete survey of a subject; a continuously passing or changing scene; a range or spectrum, vista, overview |
| posterity | all of a person's offspring, descendants, all future generations |
| pry | to pull loose by force, to look at closely or inquisitively, to be nosy about something, snoop, meddle |
| refurbish | to brighten, freshen or polish; to restore or improve |
| resourceful | able to deal promptly and effectively with all sorts of problems; clever in finding ways and means of getting along, inventive, skillful |
| rigorous | severe, harsh, strict, thoroughly logical, tough, trying, challenging, stringent |
| subsequent | coming after, following in time, place or order, later, next, succeeding, ensuing |
| unerring | making no mistakes, faultness, completely accurate, sure, certain, unfailing |
| agenda | the program for a meeting, a list or plan of things to be considered or done |
| amiable | friendly good natured |
| befuddle | to confuse, make stupid |
| blight | a disease that causes plants to wither, to destroy |
| boisterous | rough and noisy |
| clarity | clearness, accuracy |
| complaint | willing to do what someonewants |
| conserve | to preserve, |
| debut | a first public appearance |
| gory | very bloody |
| gross | overweight, coarse, to earn |
| induce | to cause, bring about |
| leeway | extra space for moving along a certain route |
| limber | flexible |
| maze | a network of paths thru which it is hard to find one's way |
| oracle | someone or somethign that can predict the future |
| partisan | a strong supporter of a person, party or cause |
| reimburse | to pay back |
| vacate | to go away from |
| vagabond | an idle wanderer |
| authorize | order |
| culprit | lawbreaker |
| dawdle | delay |
| dissect | examine |
| expend | utilize |
| fatality | casualty |
| gullible | easily fooled |
| illicit | not permitted |
| immerse | dunk |
| inflammatory | provoking |
| memorandum | reminder |
| pathetic | distressing |
| persevere | pursue |
| prevaricate | to fib |
| quash | to suppress |
| relish | to take delight in |
| reminisce | remember |
| scour | scrub |
| tribute | praise |
| writhe | squirm |
| Affluence | wealth, prosperity |
| Arrears | unpaid or overdue debts |
| Cascade | a steep waterfall |
| Cringe | to flinch in fear; to cower |
| Crotchety | grumpy, grouchy, crabby |
| Format | layout, design |
| Immobile | fixed, unmoving, stationary |
| Impassible | closed, impenetrable |
| Innovation | novelty, modernization |
| Jovial | jolly, cheerful, festive |
| Manacle | handcuff; to restrain |
| Martial | military, hostile |
| Minimum | least or smallest amount |
| Nimble | lively, agile, flexible |
| Onset | beginning, start, outset |
| Partition | divider, separation |
| Perishable | short-lived, likely to spoil |
| Retrieve | recover, regain, find, fetch |
| Sinister | frightening, menacing |
| Taut | tight, tense, strained |
| avenge | to get revenge; to get even |
| cede | to surrender |
| deluge | flood |
| discretion | best judgement |
| giddy | dizzy; silly |
| impact | collision; to affect |
| intimidate | to frighten by threats |
| liberate | to free |
| logical | reasonable |
| misrepresent | falsify |
| optional | not required |
| outright | complete; instantly |
| rendezvous | planned meeting |
| rotund | round |
| saunter | to stroll casually |
| sluggish | lazy; slow moving |
| subordinate | assistant |
| tint | to color |
| variable | changeable |
| verge | to just about do something |
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Special Education and English Teacher |
Division Avenue High School |
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