6th. Grade Spelling List No. 22              

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SPELLING              

 

1.        Irrevocable                    6.        mileage                    11.        excessive                16.    entangle

2.        university                       7.        marriage                  12.        extinguish                17.     prejudice

3.        perceive                        8.        fragile                       13.        ceaseless                18.    accidentally

4.        persevere                     9.        evacuee                    14.        thoughtless              19.    habitually

5.        extraneous                 10.        vertebra                     15.        survival                     20.    comparatively

 

VOCABULARY    Match each word with its definition.

 

21.    avocation                    a.    a person who pleads the case of another; a lawyer n.

22.    advocate                    b.    too much; wasteful adj.

23.    revoked                      c.    repealed; canceled v.

24.    permanent                 d.    lasting adj.

25.    extravagant                e.    a hobby, no one's regular work n.

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26.    extracurricular            a.    pertaining to young people adj.

27.    juvenile                        b.    able to turn from one thing to another easily; having several skills adj.

28.    evacuate                    c.    a turning aside from a course or activity, a pastime n.

29.    versatile                     d.    outside the regular course of study adj.

30.    diversion                    e.    to remove from a dangerous area v.

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31.    exempt                        a.    only; not including any others adv.

32    presume                      b.    to take for granted before proven v.

33.   vivacious                     c.    free from an obligation or duty adj.

34.    exclusively                 d.    quickly and accurately adv.

35.    efficiently                   e.    lively adj.

 

Roots                                                                            Prefixes

voc    voice, to call            vert, vers        to turn                      per-    through,            extra.    outside

uni     one                            viv, vita          alive, live                             thoroughly       extro-    beyond

vac    empty                                                                                 pre-    before                ex-        out (of)

                                                                                                                                                           away from