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FINAL 6th Grade WPW1-8 Vocabulary
AB
chattel“personal property”
austere“unadorned or stern”
lament“express sorrow”
aloof“reserved in manner”
cerebral“relating to the brain”
incongruous“not appropriate”
connoisseur“expert in taste”
cacophony“hard sounds”
expunge“to remove”
roster“list of names”
impede“to obstruct or interfere with”
forbear“to refrain from or to be patient”
trenchant“cutting
procrastinate“to put off until a later time”
migratory“roving
evade“to elude or avoid”
efface“to rub away”
asunder“in separate parts”
incite“to arouse to action”
quixoticimpractical
beleaguer“to surround or harass”
milieusurroundings
histrionic“overly dramatic”
bludgeon“short
arduous“hard or tiresome”
reminisce“recalling the past”
opportune“occurring at a good time”
dulcet“melodious or soothing”
porcinepig
lassitude“listless or weariness”
coterie“close associates”
ballistics“study of projectiles”
ambiance“mood or atmosphere”
girth“distance around”
askew“crooked or awry”
cubism“style of art”
cranny“small opening”
enrage“to infuriate”
propulsive“propelling force”
laconic“using few words”
harrowing“disturbing or frightening”
aptitude“natural ability”
endure“put up with hardships”
chroniccontinuous
giddy“dizzy
irascible“easily angered”
cower“to cringe from fear”
gossamer“something delicate”
queue“wait in line”
myriad“large number”
accoladepraise
grandiloquent“impress with words”
caucus“meeting or to assemble”
dromedarycamel
demonic“demon for work”
noxiousharmful
proficientskillful
harangue“to berate or lecture”
atrophy“to wither away”
catapultslingshot
glutton“consume a great deal”
muster“collect or inspect”
beget“give birth to”
curtail“to lessen or shorten”
paranoia“mental illness”
facilitate“to make easier”
cravencowardly
mode“manner or fashion”
alienate“to make hostile”
obtuse"block-headed"
scrutinize"to look over carefully"
congenial"pleasant, social"
fjord"narrow sea inlet"
aspire"hopeful goal"
martyr"one who sacrifices"
citadel"a fortress"
doldrums"period of inactivity"
consensus"general agreement"
blather"to talk nonsensical"


Mrs. Starke
Tech Director, MS Reading and Gifted Education Teacher
New Franklin R-1 Schools
New Franklin, MO

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