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