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6th Grade Wordly Wise Semester Exam Vocabulary Review (Pitchford 2011)

AB
claspto grasp or hold tightly
conspicuouseasily or plainly seen
eloquentskilled at speaking or writing; having the power to move people
declareto make known; to state openly
immigranta person who comes into a country to live there
arrogantshowing too much pride in oneself and scorn or contempt for others
boycottto join others in refusing to deal with a person or group
extendto reach out; to offer; to make longer
segregateto keep separate or apart
integrateto unite into a whole; especially to end the separation of races
verdictthe decision reached at the end of a trial
humidhaving a large amount of water or moisture in the air
abundantmore than enough; plentiful
peninsulaa piece of land, connected to a larger land mass, that juts out and is almost completely surrounded by water
squalorfilth; misery; dirty or unfit
splendidvery impressive; magnificent
flammableable to catch fire easily
jeopardydanger; to put in danger of loss or injury
hoverto remain in place over an object or location
captivateto please greatly; to win over by special charm
antica playful or funny act
posturethe way one holds one's body; a pose or position
tranquilcalm; peaceful
versatileable to do many things or to be used in many different ways
sheatheto cover with something that protects
minutevery small; tiny
loftyvery tall or high; noble in feeling or high in ideals



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