Better Gr. 6
Terms
undefined, object
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- autonomy
- independence
- accident
- anything that happens and it is not planned
- aspire
- to aim at a goal
- annotate
- add notes to a diagram or graph
- acute
- very severe
- abduct
- to kidnap
- angular
- having angles
- active
- being in physical motion
- arc
- something curved in shape
- advise
- to give your opinion
- antibodies
- proteins made by white blood cells to fight disease
- ambiguous
- unclear in meaning
- alteration
- the act of making something different
- alter
- change
- absolutely
- totally and definitely
- accept
- receive
- addition
- the act of grouping things together
- adjourn
- to end a meeting
- alias
- false name
- ascent
- climb upward
- Arkansas
- A state of the south-central United States bordered on the east by the Mississippi River.
- affection
- show feelings of love and caring
- alumni
- the former students of a school, college or university
- aptitude
- a natural talent or ability; quickness in learning
- axis
- the center around which something rotates
- admit
- to tell the truth
- accession
- becoming king
- assailant
- someone who attacks
- avocado
- a fruit
- accuse
- blame
- actor
- A person who performs in plays, movies, or tv shows
- alligator
- land and water animal like crocodile
- amphitheater
- a round theatre with no roof/ and different level seats
- aural
- relating to the sense of hearing
- admiration
- the act of liking something because it is good
- address
- the place where you live
- a lot
- many
- alphabetize
- arrange in alphabetical order
- accompany
- go or travel along with
- avenge
- take revenge on behalf of someone else
- acquaintance
- a person you don't know very well
- account
- something you open at a bank
- alternative
- a choice of two or more
- acceptance
- the act of taking something that is offered
- acclaim
- clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
- allegiance
- loyalty
- aisle
- a passage between rows of seats in a building such as a church or theater, an airplane, or a train
- assurance
- confident belief in one's own abilities and powers
- abstain
- to stay away from
- aftershocks
- smaller quakes produced after a major quake
- allergens
- things that cause allergies
- atmosphere
- the mass of air surrounding the Earth
- ambassador
- an official representative of a country's government
- attorney
- lawyer
- aquatic
- operating or living or growing in water
- atrocity
- horrible acts against innocent people
- advertisement
- a public announcement of a product or service
- authorize
- to give permission or power to do something
- arid
- having little or no rainfall; dry
- ammunition
- bullets
- ambitious
- having a strong desire for success or achievement
- aggression
- violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked
- antidote
- medicine used against a poison or a disease
- accommodate
- provide another person with what they need
- afterthought
- A thought that comes later than its appropriate or expected time.
- absolute magnitude
- A measure of the brightness of stars if the stars were placed at the same distance from the Earth.
- adult
- fully grown person
- adore
- love deeply and respect highly
- accompaniment
- the act of going along with someone to help or protect them
- android
- robot
- adjusted
- changed
- amiable
- agreeable; lovable; warm, friendly
- allowance
- pocket money
- adjoin
- attach
- appeal
- a request for aid, support, sympathy, mercy, etc
- aspirin
- medicine to get rid of pain and fever
- adhesive
- a substance that makes things stick together
- access
- a way of entering or leaving
- athletic
- strong and active
- admonish
- to warn
- activate
- put in motion
- autobiography
- The story of a person's life written by that person.
- arrest
- to stop
- affirm
- say yes to
- abundant
- more than enough
- architecture
- the art of designing buildings
- apiece
- each
- adequate
- enough
- artisans
- workers who are skilled in making items such as baskets, leather goods, tools, pottery, or cloth.
- Arizona
- Grand Canyon State in the US
- apologize
- to say sorry
- asparagus
- plant whose shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable
- agreement
- to believe in the same thing
- allergy
- something that causes you to sneeze, have a runny nose, or watery eyes
- afflict
- cause pain or suffering
- action
- something done
- accomplish
- to complete a goal
- apparent
- obvious
- arrears
- money that is owed and should have been paid earlier
- apparel
- clothing
- Aztecs
- group of warlike nomads from the north invaded what is now central Mexico.
- archer
- an expert at the bow and arrow
- archaeology
- study of objects of early mankind
- adverse
- unfavorable
- accent
- way of speaking for people of a particular country
- amber
- a deep yellow color
- assert
- to state an opinion
- artichoke
- a vegetable
- artificial
- not real; unnatural; fake
- age
- how long something has existed
- adaptation
- changing to fit in with surroundings
- affluence
- wealth
- absorb
- to soak up
- archaeologist
- a person who looks for bones, tools and artifacts from people who lived long ago
- agility
- able to move quickly and easily; nimble
- addresses
- many places and their location
- according
- in agreement with
- assent
- to say "yes" to
- again
- repeating an action
- aperture
- narrow opening
- appetizer
- food or drink served before a meal or as the first course
- append
- attach
- abilities
- skill or talent
- anxious
- worried or afraid
- acquit
- when the police decide you are not guilty of criminal charges
- audition
- a tryout for a position in a play
- amphibian
- able to live both on land and in water
- advent
- the arrival of something important
- apprentice
- a person that learns a skill from a master
- Africa
- the second largest continent
- audible
- loud enough to be heard
- anatomy
- the study of plant and animal structure
- achievement
- the action of accomplishing something
- autograph
- a person's own signature
- admire
- to like something because it is good
- absence
- not being present
- affectation
- fake behavior to impress others
- administer
- to manage
- astute
- wise in a clever or practical way.
- achieve
- to gain with effort
- a lot
- many
- adorn
- decorate
- advantage
- being in a better position
- amble
- walk slowly
- abound
- a lot of something
- accelerate
- move faster
- alienate
- to push someone away or make them not like you
- additives
- extra things put into food to make it taste better or last longer
- abbreviation
- a shortened form of a word or phrase
- antiperspirant
- substance applied to the skin to reduce sweating
- alert
- wide awake, paying close attention
- alphabet
- group of characters used to create words in English
- amalgamate
- combine
- artifacts
- objects made by humans a long time ago
- air conditioner
- a system that keeps air cool and dry
- anthem
- song
- affect
- make other people believe things as you do
- abominable
- disgusting
- adapt
- to adjust
- administration
- the act of managing
- accordion
- a musical instrument played by squeezing
- associate
- someone who you work with
- agenda
- schedule