6th. Grade Spelling List No. 20
6th
Grade Spelling List
6th Grade Spelling List No. 19
6th Grade Spelling List No. 21
1. vacate to leave
2. vacuum a space with nothing in it n.
3. evacuate to remove from a dangerous area v.
4. vacation a period of rest n.
5. evacuee a person removed from an area of danger n.
6. vacant empty adj.
7. avert to turn away v.
8. diversion a turning aside from a course or activity; a pastime n.
9. invert to turn upside down v.
10. introvert "to turn inward"; a person who concentrates mostly on his own thoughts and feelings n.
11. extrovert "to turn outward"; a person who is outgoing and interested in others n.
12. vertebra one of the thick bones of the backbone n.
13. reverse to turn backward v.
14. versatile able to turn from one things to another easily; having several skills adj.
15. adversary an opponent or enemy n.
PREFIXES The prefix ex- means "out (of), away from."
16. exceed to be more; to be greater than v.
17. extension an extra part or addition n.
18. exterior the outer surface n.
19. export to sell goods to another country v.
20. excessive too much; more than enough adj.
21. expanded made larger v.
22. external having to do with the outside adj.
23. exempt free from an obligation or duty adj.
24. exterminate to completely destroy v.
25. extinguish to put out; to quench (a fire) v.
SUFFIXES The suffix -less means "without."
26. defenseless without protection adj.
27. fearless without fear; courageous adj.
28. ceaseless never stopping; continuous adj.
29. fruitless without profit; unsuccessful; having no results adj.
30. needless unnecessary adj.
31. thoughtless without thought; inconsiderate adj.
32. powerless without power; helpless adj.
33. flavorless without flavor; tasteless adj.
34. peerless without an equal; matchless adj.
35. doubtless without doubt; surely adj.