Unit Six - Words 11-20 - Grade Six
Definition Context Clues
Synonyms Antonyms
Definition More
Context Clues
gross induce leeway limber maze
oracle partisan reimburse vacate vagabond
100 points - Definition
an idle wanderer; a tramp
vagabond
200 points - Definition
to pay back; to give payment for
reimburse
300 points - Definition
gross
overweight; coarse, vulgar; total
400 points - Definition
flexible
limber
500 points - Definition
oracle
someone or something that can predict the future
100 points – Context Clues
The joke _____ laughter from the crowd.
induced
200 points – Context Clues
A person must be ______to turn a cartwheel.
limber
300 points – Context Clues
Many ancient civilizations depended on _____ for knowledge.
oracles
400 points – Context Clues
My grandfather never settled in one place, so my dad called him a ___.
vagabond
500 points – Context Clues
In politics, there are often ___ favors given behind closed doors.
partisan
100 points - Synonyms
fat, sheer, utter, flagrant
gross
200 points - Synonyms
latitude, elbow room
leeway
300 points - Synonyms
labyrinth, puzzle, tangle
maze
400 points - Synonyms
prophet, seer, sibyl
oracle
500 points - Synonyms
repay, refund, compensate
reimburse
100 points - Antonyms
prevent, deter, hinder
induce
200 points - Antonyms
stiff, rigid, wooden
limber
300 points - Antonyms
(n) critic, foe (adj) impartial, neutral
partisan
400 points - Antonyms
occupy, keep hold
vacate
500 points - Antonyms
(n) homebody (adj) footloose, unsettled
vagabond
100 points – Definition
to cause, bring about; to persuade
induce
200 points – Definition
extra space for moving along a certain route; margin of error
leeway
300 points – Definition
a network of paths through which it is hard to find one’s way; something confusing
maze
400 points- Definition
a strong supporter of a person, party, or cause; a resistance fighter, guerilla
partisan
500 points- Definition
to go away from, leave empty; to void, annul
vacate
100 points – More Context
Dissecting a frog is ______because I can’t stand the smell.
gross
200 points – More Context
By leaving twenty minutes early, I allowed myself a good deal of _____.
leeway
300 points – More Context
A guide led us through a ____ of caves.
maze
400 points – More Context
My child had to ___his friend for the book he had lost.
reimburse
500 points – More Context
The family must ____the house in one month because it was deemed unsafe.
vacate