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Worksheets6th Vocab: Defs (Gold Rush)
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does accumulate mean?
To get rid of something
To collect or gather over time
To break something apart
To clean something thoroughly
What is the definition of ambition?
A strong desire to achieve something
A fear of failure
A reason to give up
A plan to rest
What does barren mean?
Full of life and color
Hard to reach
Empty or unable to support growth
Covered in trees
What does deposit mean?
To take out
To hide
To put something down or into
To throw away
What does desperate mean?
Feeling calm and relaxed
Feeling hopeless and willing to do anything
Feeling bored and tired
Feeling excited about the future
What does it mean to dwell (definition 1)?
To visit briefly
To live somewhere
To work somewhere
To build a house
What does it mean to dwell (definition 2)?
To talk about something once
To stay on one thought or subject
To ignore a problem
To write something down
What does economy mean?
A group of people who govern a place
A system of money, jobs, and trade
A large building where goods are made
A study of world maps
What does exaggerate mean?
To speak quietly
To make something seem larger, better, or worse than it really is
To ignore details
To tell the full truth without changes
What does expanse mean?
A small object
A large, wide open area
A crowded space
A locked room
What does exploit mean?
To treat someone fairly
To use something or someone unfairly for your own gain
To teach a valuable lesson
To ignore someone’s help
What does extract mean?
To push something in
To find something lost
To remove or take something out
To break something into pieces
What does liberate mean?
To set someone or something free
To tie something up
To move something aside
To destroy completely
What does migration mean?
Staying in one place forever
Traveling from one place to another, often seasonally
Learning a new language
Sleeping for a long time
What does onset mean?
The very end of something
The middle part of an event
The beginning of something
The slow change of something
What does primitive mean?
Very advanced and modern
New and exciting
Simple or from early times
Clean and organized
