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Words to Go Book F
Grade 6.1
15
General Vocab
6th Grade
09/07/2012

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Term
aggravate

AG-ruh-vate
Definition
VERB:
1. to irritate or annoy
2. to make worse
Term
comprehend

kom-pree-HEND
Definition
VERB:
to understand fully
Term
cower

KOW-ur
Definition
VERB:
to crouch and tremble; to shrink back in fear or because of pain
Term
endure

en-DUR
Definition
VERB:
1. to last; to continue to exist
2. to put up with or bear; to show lasting strength
Term
frugal

FROO-gul
Definition
ADJECTIVE:
thrifty; not wasteful
Term
futile

FYOO-tul
Definition
ADJECTIVE:
useless, worthless, or hopeless; not effective
Term
immense

ih-MENCE
Definition
ADJECTIVE:
huge; enormous
Term
insufficient

in-suh-FISH-unt
Definition
ADJECTIVE:
not as much as is needed
Term
laborious

luh-BOR-ee-us
Definition
ADJECTIVE:
involving or requiring labor or much hard work; difficult
Term
malice

MAL-us
Definition
NOUN:
the desire to harm another; ill will
Term
parasite

PAIR-uh-site
Definition
NOUN:
1. a plant or animal that lives on (or within another from which it gets food)
2. one who lives at another's expense without contributing anything of value
Term
predicament

pree-DIK-uh-munt
Definition
NOUN:
a difficult or unpleasant situation
Term
scoff

SKOF
Definition
VERB:
to show scorn; to look down on or make fun of someone or something
Term
trivial

TRIV-ee-ul
Definition
ADJECTIVE:
not valuable or important
Term
unanimous

you-NAN-uh-mus
Definition
ADJECTIVE:
in (or based on) complete agreement
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