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unit 4 voc. cards
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Literature
6th Grade
11/02/2011

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Term

 

 

 

generate

 

cv #6

Definition

verb

to bring to existence

Donald Trump generates business in N.Y.C.

(S) produce

(A) etinguish

 

Term

 

 

idolize

 

cv #7

Definition

verb

to worship an idol

I idolize Will Ferrell as a actor.

(S)adore

(A)despise

Term

 

 

ingratitude

cv#8

Definition

noun

a lack of thankfulness

He showed ingratitude when he received the gift

(S)ungreatfulness

(A)thankfulness

Term

 

 

keepsake

cv#9

Definition

noun

something kept in memory of the giver

People who catch a baceball at a baceball game have a keepsake.

(S)memento

 

 

Term

 

 

 

mortal

cv#10

 

Definition

noun, adj.

(N) a being that evenatly dies. (ADJ.)causing death

(N) The fantastic four are mortals

(ADJ.)The wounded solider had a mortal injury.

(S)(N)human (ADJ.) extreme

(A)(N) a god (ADJ.) undying

 

Term

 

 

ovation

cv #11

Definition

noun

an outburst of applause

I got a ovation after my proformance.

(S)hurrahs

(A)boos

 

Term

 

 

petty

cv #12


Definition

adj.

unimportant

Money is petty when you have family.

(S)insigicant

(A)important

Term

 

 

plight

cv #13

Definition

noun,verb

(N) sorry condition(V)to pedge

(N)The plight of the homeless upsets citizens

(V) the two friends plight their strong friendship.

 

Term

 

 

repent

cv #14

Definition

verb

to feel sorry for what happened

I have repent before.

(S) regret

(A) rejoice over

Term

 

 

acquit

cv #1

Definition

verb

to declare not guilty

The man was found acquit when they found the real guy.

(S)dismiss

(A)convict

Term

 

 

deem

cv#2

Definition

verb

to think, believe

Some people deem aliens.

(S) judge

 

 

 

Term

 

 

devastate

cv#3

Definition

verb

to destory

Tornados can devastate

(S) wreck

(A)improve

Term

 

 

discredit

cv#4

 

Definition

noun verb

(V) to throw doubt upon (N) a loss or lack of belief

(V) I discredit the NBA lockout

(N) The cheating scandal was a discedit to the school

verb only (S) disparage

(A) confirm

Term

 

 

elusive

cv#5

Definition

adj.

hard to catch or hold

Chris Johnson is elusive in football.

(S)fleeting

Term

 

 

reverie

cv #15

Definition

noun

a daydream

Some people reverie in school.

(S) fantasy

Term

 

 

revocation

cv #16

Definition

noun

an act of calling back

I was revocated from my job.

(S)repeal

(A)confirmation

Term

 

 

scan

cv#17

Definition

verb noun

(V) to examine (N) a examination

(V) Scan the bone for a crack.

(N) How did the scan come out?

(S) both = survey

 

Term

 

 

strand

cv #18

Definition

noun verb

(N)beach or string of wire(V)to leave in hopeless position (V) (N) Why strand him on the strand?

(S) (N) thread (V) maroon

(A) (V) save

 

Term

 

 

strife

cv #19

Definition

noun

a bitter disagreement

I dont have lots of strifes.

(S) conflict

(A)clam

Term

 

 

topple

cv# 20

Definition

verb

to fall forward

The bottle toppled over.

(S) tumble

(A) remain

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