Grade 6 Wonders Vocabulary Unit 1 Week 1

What does the word "sarcastic" mean?

• pleasant and funny

• sharp and contemptuous

• disrespectful and talkative

Which word has the opposite meaning of the word "heinous"?

• ignorant

• cruel

• kindhearted

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word "indispensable"?

• disposable

• essential

• optional

What does the word "glimmer" mean?

• a clear vision

• a new development

• a subtle or faint perception

Which word has almost the SAME meaning as the word "threshold"?

• garden

• gate

• stairway

What does the word "consolation" mean?

• a feeling of regret

• that which draws attention to itself

• that which comforts in a time of loss

Read the dictionary entry below. - Noun: mental or physical awareness - Noun: intuition or insight Which of the following words is defined above?

• consolation

• glimmer

• perception

What does the word "phobic" mean?

• having a fear or aversion

• having to do with manners

• the state of being relaxed and calm