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Welcome to the 6th Grade Page! Each post below pertains to something the class is currently working on, or something they will be learning about within the week. Homework for the week will be posted on or before every Monday.

Saturday, January 16, 2016

Spelling List #16

Spelling and Vocabulary List-
***Please copy your list words three or more times,and your definitions twice for ALL Monday homework assignments***
Spelling List:
  1. sentimental- marked by tender or romantic feelings
  2. assent- to express acceptance of an opinion; to agree
  3. resentment- a feeling of having been wronged
  4. sensitive-easily influenced or offended
  5. obstructed- blocked; hindered
  6. destruction- total ruin
  7. contrast- a great or striking difference
  8. contrary- opposed; opposite; completely different
  9. controversy- a dispute; an argument
  10. nonprofit-working without the intent of gaining income
  11. noneffective- not bringing about the desired effect
  12. noncommittal- not revealing one's opinion
  13. nondescript- hard to describe; not any kind in particular
  14. noncontagious- not catching; not able to carry illness to another
  15. capitalistic- pertaining to the private ownership of property
Reading Vocabulary-
  1. distraught- upset; distressed
  2. emanate- to flow out; to radiate
  3. impenetrable- inaccessible;indestructible
  4. omnipotent- all powerful; supernatural strength
  5. trepidation- anxiety; fear