IV-V-VI grade spelling

SenthilK N. (United States of America)
IV-V-VI grade spelling
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  1. gentle
    soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
  2. makeshift
    done or made using whatever is available
  3. wonder
    the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
  4. reject
    refuse to accept or acknowledge
  5. nudge
    push against gently
  6. keepsake
    something of sentimental value
  7. beetle
    insect having biting mouthparts
  8. driven
    compelled forcibly by an outside agency
  9. ghost
    the visible disembodied soul of a dead person
  10. tickle
    (archaic) touch a body part lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
  11. carton
    a box made of cardboard; opens by flaps on top
  12. opal
    a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica
  13. neon
    a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts
  14. dwelling
    housing that someone is living in
  15. suitcase
    a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
  16. digit
    a finger or toe, or a corresponding body part
  17. nozzle
    a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged
  18. civics
    the study of the duties and rights of citizenship
  19. dental
    of or relating to the teeth
  20. griddle
    a flat heated surface on which food is cooked
  21. ideal
    a principle or value that one hopes to attain or conform to
  22. cheerful
    being full of or promoting cheer
  23. service
    an act of help or assistance
  24. rookie
    an awkward and inexperienced youth
  25. lantern
    a light in a transparent protective case
  26. standard
    a basis for comparison
  27. background
    the part of a scene behind objects in the front
  28. worthy
    an important, honorable person
  29. vision
    the ability to see
  30. expire
    lose validity
  31. January
    the first month of the year
  32. youth
    a person who is not yet old
  33. storage
    the act of keeping something for future use
  34. feast
    a ceremonial dinner party for many people
  35. wrong
    not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
  36. organic
    having properties characteristic of living beings
  37. rotten
    having decayed or disintegrated
  38. hamburger
    a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
  39. ooze
    pass gradually or leak or as if through small openings
  40. grinding
    a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)
  41. leapfrog
    a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over
  42. alien
    from another place or part of the world
  43. poison
    any substance that causes injury or illness or death
  44. mention
    make reference to
  45. volley
    rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
  46. tasteless
    lacking flavor
  47. favorite
    preferred above all others and treated with partiality
  48. reek
    give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.
  49. dillydally
    waste time or postpone doing what one should be doing
  50. invention
    the act of making something new
  51. bellyache
    an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
  52. slogan
    a favorite saying of a sect or political group
  53. gnash
    grind together
  54. abnormal
    not typical or usual or regular
  55. yoga
    discipline training the consciousness for spiritual insight
  56. quench
    satisfy, as thirst
  57. neckwear
    articles of clothing worn about the neck
  58. heartthrob
    an object of infatuation
  59. whittle
    cut small bits or pare shavings from
  60. anchor
    a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
  61. yearning
    prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
  62. eavesdrop
    listen without the speaker's knowledge
  63. furious
    marked by extreme anger
  64. optimism
    the hopeful feeling that all is going to turn out well
  65. innocent
    free from sin
  66. wrench
    a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
  67. funnel
    a conically shaped utensil with a narrow tube at one end
  68. infectious
    relating to the invasion of germs that cause disease
  69. citizen
    a native or naturalized member of a state
  70. dignify
    confer honor upon
  71. ferret
    a small domesticated mammal with a flexible, elongated body
  72. clearance
    vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
  73. triumph
    a successful ending of a struggle or contest
  74. gallant
    having or displaying great dignity or nobility
  75. warrior
    someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
  76. penguin
    a flightless seabird often found in cold regions
  77. auburn
    (of hair) colored a moderate reddish-brown
  78. salute
    a formal military gesture of respect
  79. designer
    someone who creates plans to be used in making something
  80. fortnight
    a period of fourteen consecutive days
  81. hamlet
    a community of people smaller than a village
  82. meteor
    a small, solid space object that has entered Earth's atmosphere
  83. destination
    the place designated as the end, as of a race or journey
  84. cavity
    a space that is enclosed or surrounded by something
  85. poach
    hunt illegally
  86. knowingly
    with full understanding or intention
  87. station
    a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel
  88. infinity
    time without end
  89. niece
    a daughter of your sibling
  90. letterhead
    a sheet of stationery with name and address of the organization printed at the top
  91. umbrella
    a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
  92. castle
    a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack
  93. listener
    someone who listens attentively
  94. feud
    a bitter quarrel between two parties
  95. envision
    imagine, conceive of, or see in one's mind
  96. magical
    possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers
  97. unify
    join or combine
  98. serenely
    in a peacefully serene manner
  99. quaint
    attractively old-fashioned
  100. visibility
    quality or degree of being able to be seen
  101. wounded
    suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle
  102. kerchief
    a square scarf folded into a triangle and worn over the head
  103. quarterback
    the football player who directs the team's offensive play
  104. nectar
    a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
  105. procedure
    a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
  106. fasten
    attach to
  107. linear
    involving a single dimension
  108. satchel
    luggage consisting of a small case with a flat bottom
  109. multitude
    a large indefinite number
  110. preferable
    more desirable than another
  111. abolitionist
    a reformer who favors putting an end to slavery
  112. biscuit
    small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda
  113. cascade
    a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
  114. ignite
    cause to start burning
  115. officer
    a member of a police force
  116. desirable
    worth having or seeking or achieving
  117. giddiness
    an impulsive scatterbrained manner
  118. laser
    an optical device that produces an intense beam of light
  119. maimed
    having a part of the body crippled or disabled
  120. celery
    widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked
  121. sensibility
    mental responsiveness and awareness
  122. uncouth
    lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
  123. healthy
    free from infirmity or disease
  124. narrate
    provide commentary for a film, for example
  125. reversible
    capable of being returned to the original condition
  126. wrestle
    the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
  127. peekaboo
    a game played with young children
  128. novice
    someone new to a field or activity
  129. cashier
    a person responsible for receiving payments for goods
  130. lawful
    conformable to or allowed by a legal code
  131. magnate
    a very wealthy or powerful businessperson
  132. oxygen
    a colorless, odorless gas that is essential for respiration
  133. crocodile
    a large aquatic reptile with a long snout and sharp teeth
  134. monetary
    relating to or involving money
  135. omission
    leaving out or passing over something
  136. fortification
    the act of increasing the strength of something
  137. navigator
    the officer in charge of guiding a ship
  138. ferryboat
    a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule
  139. salary
    fixed payment for services
  140. hydrant
    a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
  141. backgammon
    a board game for two played with dice and counters
  142. stamina
    enduring strength and energy
  143. notorious
    known widely and usually unfavorably
  144. rhinestone
    an imitation jewel made from crystal, glass, or paste
  145. necessity
    the condition of being essential or indispensable
  146. thorax
    the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen
  147. environs
    the area in which something exists or lives
  148. penalty
    the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action
  149. dandruff
    a condition in which white scales of dead skin are shed by the scalp
  150. establishment
    the act of forming something
  151. unkempt
    not properly maintained or cared for
  152. sashay
    walk with a lofty proud gait, often to impress others
  153. preliminary
    preceding or in preparation for something more important
  154. onus
    a burdensome or difficult concern
  155. feverishly
    in a feverish manner
  156. capillary
    a minute blood vessel connecting arterioles with venules
  157. writhe
    move in a twisting or contorted motion
  158. suffrage
    a legal right to vote
  159. bombastic
    ostentatiously lofty in style
  160. pedicure
    professional care for the feet and toenails
  161. desolate
    providing no shelter or sustenance
  162. vintage
    the oldness of wines
  163. yokel
    a person who is not intelligent or interested in culture
  164. whisperer
    one who speaks in a whisper
  165. literacy
    the ability to read and write
  166. thespian
    a theatrical performer
  167. ultramarine
    blue pigment made of powdered lapis lazuli
  168. grievance
    a complaint about a wrong that causes resentment
  169. abominable
    unequivocally detestable
  170. solicit
    request urgently or persistently
  171. enzyme
    a complex protein produced by cells that acts as a catalyst
  172. gimmick
    any clever maneuver
  173. misinterpret
    construe wrongly
  174. tangential
    of superficial relevance if any
  175. exoskeleton
    the exterior protective or supporting structure or shell of many animals (especially invertebrates) including bony or horny parts such as nails or scales or hoofs
  176. semester
    one of two divisions of an academic year
  177. engineer
    a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve problems
  178. counterclockwise
    in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move
  179. rhombus
    a parallelogram with four equal sides
  180. versatile
    having great diversity or variety
  181. speculate
    reflect deeply on a subject
  182. zoology
    the branch of biology that studies animals
  183. sanitary
    free from filth and pathogens
  184. inoculate
    inject or treat with the germ of a disease to render immune
  185. medallion
    a round piece of metal given as an award or commemoration
  186. unchangeable
    not changeable or subject to change
  187. grammarian
    a linguist who specializes in the study of syntax
  188. supremacy
    power to dominate or defeat
  189. impromptu
    with little or no preparation or forethought
  190. unanimous
    in complete agreement
  191. delicacy
    the quality of being exquisitely fine in appearance
  192. abracadabra
    gibberish and nonsense
  193. intellectual
    of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
  194. adorned
    decorated or dressed up to be more beautiful or distinct
  195. prejudice
    a partiality preventing objective consideration of an issue
  196. raspberry
    a thorny shrub that produces edible berries
  197. despicable
    morally reprehensible
  198. indomitable
    impossible to subdue
  199. testimony
    something that serves as evidence
Created on Wed Dec 08 16:07:13 EST 2010

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