Unit 3 Vocabulary Definition Review 6th Grade

3. (v)to lie in wait for attack; ambush
6. (v)to prove incorrect
7. (adj)overly self-satisfied; self-righteous
11. (v)to feel sorry for what one has done or has failed to do
12. (n)the state of being faithful; accuracy in details, exactness
15. (n)a line of people waiting for something
16. (n)an enthusiastic public welcome, an outburst of applause
17. (v)to dull the feelings of; to cause to lose feeling
19. (n)a lack of thankfulness
20. (v)to destroy, lay waste, leave in ruins
21. (v)to keep within set limits; to confine
22. (n)one aspect or side of a subject or problem; one of the cut surfaces of a gem
23. (n)any trade, profession, or occupation; a sense of fitness or special calling for ones work
26. (v)to bring into existence; to be the cause of
27. (n)deep and painful regret for one’s past misdeeds; pangs of conscience
28. (adj)of, relating to, or involving the entire world; comprehensive

1. (v)to look at or think about with great intensity and satisfaction
2. (n)bitter disagreement; fighting, struggle
4. (v)to declare not guilty, free from blame, discharge completely
5. (n)speech that is loud and threatening
8. (n)a series of notes clarifying or explaining something; an expression of opinion
9. (n)a sorry condition or state
10. (n)a brief statement giving a general view of some subject, book, etc; a summary
11. (n)an act or instance of calling back, an annulment, cancellation
13. (v)to make very angry; enrage
14. (n)difference, variety; a condition having many different types or forms
18. (adj)willful, stubborn
19. (v)to worship as an idol, make an idol of; to love very much
24. (n)the landscape, especially considered with regard to its physical feature or fitness for some use; a field of knowledge
25. (n)a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something