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Unit One - Words 1-10 - Grade Six
Definition Context Clues
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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
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I had never been on the university campus before, so I had ________
about which path to take to get to my class.
misgivings
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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
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gradual
instantaneous
200 points - Antonyms
assurance
misgiving
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advance
recede
400 points - Antonyms
infinitesimal
immense
500 points - Antonyms
uninventive
ingenious
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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
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Some students act like _______ to get their classmates to laugh. Unfortunately,
these students often then gain the reputation of not being very intelligent.
oaf
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Using text language like “2” instead of “to” and “u” instead of “you” makes a writer appear _______ to a learned
individual.
inept
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When I saw the huge crowd blocking my way, I ________ back the way I had come
and took a different route.
receded
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A person lost in the woods who discovers a means of survival demonstrates ___________.
ingenious
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Compared to an oven, a microwave is seems _________.
instantaneous
