Vocabulary Flashcards 6th Grade Unit 3

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convince (v.)

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Meaning: to persuade Related words: convinced, convincing, convincer Additional words related to root -vict-/-vinc-: victor, conviction, evict

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certain (adj.)

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Meaning: free from doubt; definite or particular Related words: certainly, certainty Additional words related to root -cert-: concert, concerted, disconcerting

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sufficient (adj.)

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Meaning: adequate, enough Related words: insufficient, sufficiently Additional words related to root -fic-/-fac-: artifice, deficit, sacrifice, specific

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declare (v.)

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Meaning: to make a statement; announce Related words: declared, declaration, declarative Additional words related to root -clar-: clarify, clarification, clarinet

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various (adj.)

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Meaning: different from one another Related words: vary, variously Additional words related to root -var-: variable, variant, variety

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pathetically (adv.)

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in a way that arouses pity, especially by displaying vulnerability or sadness.

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distressed (adj.)

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suffering from anxiety, sorrow, or pain

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mournfully (adj.)

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feeling, expressing, or inducing sadness, regret, or grief

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apologetically (adv.)

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in a manner that expresses or shows regretful acknowledgement of an offense or failure

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lamented (adj.)

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a conventional way of describing someone who has died or something that has been lost or that has ceased to exist