Vocabulary Lesson 9 Grade 6

Creativity the use of the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of an artistic work.

Who’s Who is Who has

Platypus Egg-laying mammal native to Australia. Features include a duck bill, webbed feet and dense fur.

Harmonious free from disagreement

Borrowed take and use (something that belongs to someone else) with the intention of returning it

Lent Allow (someone) the use of (something) on the understanding that it shall be returned

Stern strict and severe Serious

Essential absolutely necessary; extremely important

Inconsiderate thoughtlessly causing hurt or inconvenience to others

Boulevard a wide street in a town or city

Altogether including everything or everyone; in total

Adolescent a young person in the process of developing from a child into an adult.

Beefy muscular or tough (informal) large and impressively powerful

Agony extreme physical or mental suffering

Feminine having qualities or appearance traditionally associated with women

Grimaced an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face A face often made in pain Past tense of Grimace The man grimaced when the needle was given

Dissipate disperse or scatter (with reference to a feeling or other intangible thing) disappear or cause to disappear The feels of sadness began to dissipate as the sun came out.