Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Unit 8
Vocabulary
16
English
6th Grade
04/01/2011

Additional English Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
Affluence
Definition
Wealthy, riches, prosperity; great abundance, plenty
Term

Arrears

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Definition
Unpaid or overdue debts; an unfinished duty
Term
Cascade
Definition
A steep, narrow waterfall; something falling or rushing forth in quantity; to flow downward (like a waterfall)
Term
Cringe
Definition
To shrink back or hide in fear or submissiuness
Term
Crotchety
Definition
Cranky, ill-tempered; full of odd whims
Term
Format
Definition
The size, shape, or arrangement of something
Term
Immobile
Definition
Not movable; not moving
Term
Impassable
Definition
Blocked so that nothing can go through.
Term
Innovation
Definition
Something new, a change; the act of introducing a new methoad, idea, device, etc
Term
Jouvial
Definition
Good-humored, in high spirits; merry
Term
Manacle
Definition
a handcuff, anyhting that chains or confines; to chain or restrestrain (as with handcuffs)
Term
Martial
Definition
War like, fond of fighting relating to war, the army, or military life
Term
Minimum
Definition
The smallest possible amount; the lowest permissible or possible
Term
Nimble
Definition
Quick ans skillful in movement; agile; clever
Term
Onset
Definition
The begining; start especally of something violent and distructive, an attack, assult
Term
Partition
Definition
something that divides
Supporting users have an ad free experience!