Unit 7 Vocabulary Review (Grade 6)

to lie, tell an untruth; to mislead on purpose 

to clean or polish by hard rubbing; to examine with great care; to move about quickly in search

to make twisting or turning movements in a way that suggests pain or struggle 

Illegal, unauthorized, and forbidden are SYNONYMS of which adjective?

Soothing, lulling, and quieting are ANTONYMS of which adjective?

a statement that speaks to a person's character or to the benefits of a product

marked by strong emotion, esp. pity or sorrow; worthy of pity; woefully inadequate or lacking

expressing the value or worth of someone or something 

Which of the following is an ANTONYM of the verb SCOUR?

Which of the following is an ANTONYM of DAWDLE?

to waste time; to be idle; to spend more time in doing something than is necessary 

Tell the truth is an ANTONYM of which verb?

to approve or permit; to give power or authority to

Memorial, tribute, evidence, and statement are all synonyms of which NOUN? 

(v.) to enjoy greatly 

easily fooled, tricked, or cheated 

a person who has committed a crime or is guilty of some misconduct; an offender 

a note to aid one's memory; an informal note or report 

to crush; put down completely 

Twist, squirm, and thrash are all SYNONYMS of which verb?

to plunge or dip into a fluid; to involve deeply 

not permitted, unlawful, improper 

Which of the following is an ANTONYM of EXPEND?

to recall one's past thoughts, feelings, or experience 

Loath, hate, and despise are all ANTONYMS of which verb?

Which of the following is NOT a synonym of the verb AUTHORIZE?

Which of the following is a SYNONYM of DISSECT?

to cut apart in preparation for scientific study; to analyze with great care 

causing excitement or anger; leading to unrest, violence, or disorder 

Which of the following is an ANTONYM of GULLIBLE?

Which of the following is a SYNONYM of quash?

(n.) enjoyment or satisfaction; something that adds a pleasing flavor 

an event resulting in death; an accidental death 

Which of the following is an ANTONYM of PATHETIC?

to keep doing something in spite of difficulties; refuse to quit even when the going is tough

to pay out, spend; to use up 

Give up, despair, throw in the towel, and quit are all ANTONYMS of which verb?