list 1 - vocab 6th graders should know

verify means to

• transform

• change

• confirm

• lose

To forfeit means.... An example: 'As we didn't have enough players, we were forced to forfeit the match.'

• lose

• routine

• rule

• territory

You must be stealthy if you hope to sneak inside without being noticed. In this sentence, stealthy means...

• adaptable

• flexible

• sneaky

• ambitious

The loyal soldier dedicated her life to serving her nation. In this sentence, the verb dedicate means to

• debase

• delay

• defer

• devote

A judge was on hand to verify that the record had been broken. In this sentence, the verb 'verify' means...

• improve

• oppose

• affirm

• enlarge

Germany is one of the most _________ countries in the world for producing cars that are reliable and road-worthy

• tragic

• justified

• efficient

• justified

Despite his good intentions he managed to make things worse. In this sentence, the noun 'intentions' means ...

• tests

• investigations

• endings

• wishes

the refugees are living in makeshift camps. In this sentence, the adjective 'makeshift' means

• lively

• improvised

• clean

• sturdy

To perceive means to

• be amazed at something

• to turn in a twisting motion

• regret something

• become conscious of

entering the house, he could perceive no signs of life. In this sentence, the verb 'perceive' means

• mobilise

• withstand

• see

• call out to