6th Grade Words
7th Grade Words
8th Grade Words
6th - 7th Grade Words
7th - 8th Grade Words
100
a problem that others do not have
What is "disadvantage"?
100
part of arm between the elbow and the wrist
What is "forearm"?
100
a secret plan to do something
What is "conspiracy"?
100
6th Grade Word: to have an incorrect idea about someone or something
What is "misjudge"?
100
7th Grade Word: a section that is part of a larger section
What is "subdivision"?
200
unhappiness with a situation
What is "discontent"?
200
a ship that can move under the surface of the water
What is "submarine"?
200
comfort or support
What is "consolation"?
200
6th Grade Word: something unlucky or bad
What is "misfortune"?
200
8th Grade Word: to gather together or assemble
What is "congregate"?
300
to act in a way that is not proper
What is "misbehave"?
300
an ancestor from an earlier generation
What is "forefather"?
300
to become narrow or smaller
What is "constrict"?
300
6th Grade Word: to annoy or irritate a person
What is "displease"?
300
8th Grade Word: to TAKE something from one place to another, like a message or greetings Also, used to describe a _________er belt that moves items, like the black rubber ones that move groceries at the grocery store checkout counter
What is "convey"?
400
to stop from officially taking part in an event
What is "disqualify"?
400
does not meet the requirements in value or quality
What is "substandard"?
400
the act of sending something, such as by radio or television
What is "transmission"?
400
7th Grade word: underground
What is "subterranean"?
400
8th Grade Word: when speaking or a piece of writing is put into the words of another language
What is "translation"?
500
to ignore or pay no attention to Bonus 500 Points: What is a comparison that uses "like" or "as"?
What is "disregard"? Bonus Answer: simile
500
the part of the scene that is nearest to the viewer Bonus Extra 500 Points: What is a comparison that does NOT use "like" or "as", but a verb such as "is"?
What is "foreground"? Bonus Answer: metaphor
500
to MOVE or RELOCATE something from one place to another, like a tree or an organ of the body Bonus Extra 500 Points: What is an expression that says one thing but means another? (For example, "kicked the bucket" actually means "died".)
What is "transplant"? Bonus Answer: idiom
500
7th Grade Word: the part of the mind that influences a person without the person being fully aware of it Bonus Extra 500 Points: What do we call it when something is greatly exaggerated?
What is "subconscious"? Bonus Answer: hyperbole
500
Daily Double, Woohoo!! Worth 1,000 Points!! Name the three purposes an author has for writing: 1. To ______________ 2. To ______________ 3. To ______________
What is: 1. To persuade 2. To inform 3. To entertain