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Grade 6 Vocabulary Midterm Review

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besiegeto attack by surrounding with military forces
instanteousdone in an instant, immediate
ingeniousshowing remarkable oriniality, inventiveness or resourcefulness; clever
confrontto meet face to face, especially as a challenge; come to grips with
hypocritea person who pretends to be what he or she is not or better than he or she really is; a two-faced person
aridextremely dry; uniteresting, dull
staminathe strength needed to keep going or overcome physical or mental strain; staying power
bigotan intollerant, prejudiced or biased person
terrainthe landscape, especially considered with regard to its physical features or fitness for some use; a field of knowledge
witherto dry up, wilt, sag; to cuase someone to feel ashamed, humiliated or very small
acquitto declare not guilty, free from blame, discharge completely; to conduct or behave oneslef
idolizeto worship as an idol, make an idole of; to love very much
strifebitter disagreement; fighting, struggle
inhabitantone living permanently in a give place
pacifyto make peaceful or calm; to soothe
remorsedeep and painful regret for one's past misdeeds; pangs of consicence
synopsisa brief statement giving a general view of some subject, book, etc. a summary
ravenousgreedy; very hungry; eager for satifaction
compliantwillling to do waht someone els wants; obedient
gorymarked by bloodshed, slaughter or violence
grossoverweight; coarse, vulgar; very noticable; total an overall total without deductions; 12 dozen, to earn
oraclesomeone or something that can predict the future
partisana streong supporter of a person, party or cause; one whose support is unreasoning; a resistance fighter, guerilla strongly supporting one side only
vacateto go away from, leave empty; to make empty; to void, annul
leewayan extra space for moving along a certain route; allowance for mistakes or inaccuracies; margin of error


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