Unit One - Words 1-10 - Grade Six Definition Context Clues Synonyms Antonyms Definition More Context...

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Unit One - Words 1-10 - Grade Six

Definition Context Clues

Synonyms Antonyms

Definition More

Context Clues

immense ingenious irk misgiving recedeinept instantaneous libel oaf repast

100 points - Definition

a stupid person; a big, clumsy, slow individual

oaf

200 points - Definition

showing remarkable originality, inventiveness, or resourcefulness;

clever

ingenious

300 points - Definition

repast

a meal, food

400 points - Definition

totally without skill or appropriateness

inept

500 points - Definition

irk

to annoy, trouble, make weary

100 points – Context Clues

Our Thanksgiving ________ always consists of turkey, stuffing, mashed

potatoes, and cranberry salad.

repast

200 points – Context Clues

The girl was _________ by the continual questions asked by her friend.

irked

300 points – Context Clues

The tall basketball player felt __________ in the preschool

classroom.

immense

400 points – Context Clues

I had never been on the university campus before, so I had ________

about which path to take to get to my class.

misgivings

500 points – Context Clues

The man __________ his opponent in the election when he wrongly stated that

he shirked his military duties.

libeled

100 points - Synonyms

resourceful

ingenious

200 points - Synonyms

vex

irk

300 points - Synonyms

incompetent

inept

400 points - Synonyms

slur

libel

500 points - Synonyms

clod, lout

oaf

100 points - Antonyms

gradual

instantaneous

200 points - Antonyms

assurance

misgiving

300 points - Antonyms

advance

recede

400 points - Antonyms

infinitesimal

immense

500 points - Antonyms

uninventive

ingenious

100 points – Definition

to go or move backward; to become more distant

recede

200 points – Definition

totally without skill or appropriateness

inept

300 points – Definition

a feeling of fear, doubt, or uncertainty

misgiving

400 points- Definition

done in an instant; immediate

instantaneous

500 points- Definition

a written statement that unfairly or falsely harms the reputation of the person about

whom it was made

libel

100 points – More Context

Some students act like _______ to get their classmates to laugh. Unfortunately,

these students often then gain the reputation of not being very intelligent.

oaf

200 points – More Context

Using text language like “2” instead of “to” and “u” instead of “you” makes a writer appear _______ to a learned

individual.

inept

300 points – More Context

When I saw the huge crowd blocking my way, I ________ back the way I had come

and took a different route.

receded

400 points – More Context

A person lost in the woods who discovers a means of survival demonstrates ___________.

ingenious

500 points – More Context

Compared to an oven, a microwave is seems _________.

instantaneous

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