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6th Grade Spelling/Vocabulary 12-01-2008 |
Select the definition that most nearly defines the given word.
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1. midday
The middle part a 24-hour period or the time near or around the middle part of the day.
Some duty that is essential and urgent.
Beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth; priceless.
Having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride.
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2. adjourn
Beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth; priceless.
Assign too low a value to; make a deliberate low assessment of value.
Close at the end of a session; break from a meeting.
Having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride.
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3. contaminate
Lift and reset in another location.
Occurring twice a week.
Make impure or unsuitable by contact or mixture with something unclean, bad.
Be earlier in time; go back further; former.
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4. foregone
Be earlier in time; go back further; former.
To cause to become less powerful or threatening; render harmless.
Having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride.
More than sufficient; excessive.
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5. invaluable
Shunning contact with others; unwilling or unable to conform to normal standards of social behavior.
Make impure or unsuitable by contact or mixture with something unclean, bad.
Lift and reset in another location.
Beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth; priceless.
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6. superabundant
Assign too low a value to; make a deliberate low assessment of value.
To cause to become less powerful or threatening; render harmless.
Shunning contact with others; unwilling or unable to conform to normal standards of social behavior.
More than sufficient; excessive.
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7. semiweekly
Occurring twice a week.
Some duty that is essential and urgent.
Of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; high.
Shunning contact with others; unwilling or unable to conform to normal standards of social behavior.
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8. lofty
Of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; high.
Lift and reset in another location.
Be earlier in time; go back further; former.
Shunning contact with others; unwilling or unable to conform to normal standards of social behavior.
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9. transplant
Occurring twice a week.
Lift and reset in another location.
Beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth; priceless.
Of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; high.
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10. defang
The middle part a 24-hour period or the time near or around the middle part of the day.
More than sufficient; excessive.
Lift and reset in another location.
To cause to become less powerful or threatening; render harmless.
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11. arrogant
Close at the end of a session; break from a meeting.
Having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride.
Lengthen or extend in duration or space.
The middle part a 24-hour period or the time near or around the middle part of the day.
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12. sustain
Having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride.
More than sufficient; excessive.
Lengthen or extend in duration or space.
To cause to become less powerful or threatening; render harmless.
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13. imperative
Beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth; priceless.
Assign too low a value to; make a deliberate low assessment of value.
Some duty that is essential and urgent.
Close at the end of a session; break from a meeting.
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14. underestimate
Lengthen or extend in duration or space.
Close at the end of a session; break from a meeting.
Assign too low a value to; make a deliberate low assessment of value.
More than sufficient; excessive.
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15. antisocial
Shunning contact with others; unwilling or unable to conform to normal standards of social behavior.
Assign too low a value to; make a deliberate low assessment of value.
Some duty that is essential and urgent.
Close at the end of a session; break from a meeting.
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