Set: 6th grade Vocab. Unit 14 and 15

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Term Definition
affliction a physical ailment, cause of pain or trouble, mistfortune
akin related by blood w/ similar qualities
cosmopolitan found in most parts of the world, having fields of interest, of worldwide scope
elongate to grow in length
gala festive, showy, special event for public entertainment
gaudy flashy, showy, not in good tasteq
gratitude apprectiation, thankfulness
heed notice, pay attention to, close attention or consideration
hoax an act intended to trick or decieve, a fraud, to trick or decieve
impartial fair, just, unbaised
inflate to fill with air or gas, to sewll of puff out
impostor a tricker, deciever, one who uses false name/character to cheat
meager poor, scant, unsatisfactory, thin, slight
meditate to think deeply about, reflect upon, plan quietly, intend
nutritious nourishing, valuable, satisfying as food
oppress to govern or rule or cruelly or unjustly, to weigh upon heavily
pedestrian one who goes on foot, relating to walking, on food, ordianary, dull. unimaginative
transmit to send on, pass along ,send out
vanquish to defeat in battle or contest, overthrow, to overcome a feeling or condition
wan unaturally pale or sickly looking, lacking vitality, dim, faint, weak, inefefctual
authoritative official, coming from a source that calls for obedience or belief, dictatorial
bankrupt in a state of financial ruin, to ruin funancially. one who has been ruined financially
clamor a public outcry, any loud and continued noise, to call for by loud
coincide to be in full agreement to be in the same nature,
cynical in lined to believe the worst of people bitterly mocking or sneering
despot a ruler who oppresses his or her subjects, a tyrant
feud a bitter, long-term quarrel, to fight or quarell
haggle to argue in a petty way, especially about a price
hardy able to bear up under duffucult conditions or harsh treatment, brave and tough
harmonios able to get along together well, combining different elements that blend pleasingly
hoard to store up, save, a hidden store or supply
indisposed slightly ill, disclined to do something
legacy an inheritance, something handed down from an ancestor or from the past
legitimate lawful, rightful, reasonable, justifiable
mirth merry fun,gaitey, laughter
officiate to perform the duties of an office, to conduct a religious ceremony, to referee
partial not complete, favoring one side over another, showing a strong liking for someone or something
patronize to give ones business to regularly as a customer, provide financial help, tp treat someone as an inferior while making a show of being kind or gracious
rite a ceremony, the customary form of a ceremony, and formal suston or practice
sagacious shrewd, wise in a keen, practical way

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Created May 21, 2007
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