Vocabulary-6th Grade Flashcards

1
Q

Define:

Adverse

A

Unfavorable, Negative

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2
Q

Define:

Billow

A

A large wave

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3
Q

Define:

Dispatch

A

An official message

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4
Q

Define:

Douse

A

To put out quickly, extinguish

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5
Q

Define:

Famished

A

Suffering severely from hunger or from lack of something

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6
Q

Define:

Forsake

A

To leave or abandon

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7
Q

Define:

Gainfu

A

Bring in money or some special advantage

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8
Q

Define:

Inept

A

Totally without skill or appropriateness

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9
Q

Define:

Ingenious

A

Inventiveness, or resourceful

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10
Q

Define:

Instantaneous

A

Done extremely quick

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11
Q

Define:

Misgiving

A

A feeling of fear

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12
Q

Define:

Recede

A

To go or move backwards

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