6th grade Vocabulary Power Unit 1

What word is an antonym (opposite) to the word nurture?

• Promote

• neglect

• understand

• limit

What word is an antonym (opposite) to the word defiance?

• obedience

• challenge

• anger

• sadness

What word is an antonym (opposite) to the word endorse?

• support

• relate

• recommend

• criticize

What word is an antonym (opposite) to the word communal?

• equal

• holy

• private

• shared

What is an example of your ability to cope with a conflict in a friendship?

• avoiding your friend

• asking for a change to talk out the situation, in the presence of a counselor, if need be

• creating a scene

• gossiping behind your friends back

What is a synonym for mortified?

• embarrassed

• embalmed

• embraced

• embroidered

What might alarm a baby?

• a rainbow

• a friendly letter

• a sunny day

• a sudden loud noise

How would someone act to a bewildering situation?

• with pity

• with anger

• with puzzlement

• with joy

Which of the following is an edifice?

• a swift current

• a candy counter

• a law building

• a Web site