[Marzano Words List:Sixth Grade Marzano 단어 6학년 영영풀이]
※ Robert J. Marzano: Robert J. Marzano, PhD, is cofounder and CEO of Marzano Research in Colorado. A leading researcher in education, he is a speaker, trainer, and author of more than 30 books and 150 articles.
로버트 J 마르자노박사는 콜로라도(미국)에 있는 마르자노연구소의 공동창업자이며 대표이다. 교육분야에서 선도적인 연구가인 그는 강연가, 트레이너, 그리고 30권의 책과 150개의 기사 이상의 저자이다. 더 자세한 내용은 아래 링크를↓
firefly
gills
huff
verb : to loudly blow air out of the lungs, nose, and mouth
pork
noun : meat from a pig
abbot
noun : the leader of a group of monks
abrupt
absurd
abundant
academy
noun : a place where people study and learn about a special field; an organization of experts in a field
accelerate
verb : to go faster or cause to go faster
achieve
verb : to succeed in doing or gaining something, usually with effort
acknowledge
verb : to thank or give credit to someone for something he or she did; to recognize
acquaint
acquire
verb : to get or learn something
acute
adjective : highly developed; keen
adore
verb : to love and respect very much
aerial
adjective : taking place in the air
affix
noun : an element that is added to a root word to form a new meaning
agile
adjective : able to move one's body quickly and accurately
airborne
adjective : carried through the air
alien
noun : a being from a place other than Earth; an outsider
ally
noun : a person or group that joins with others for a common cause
alter
verb : to make different; to change
alternate
verb : to occur in turns; to switch between
amateur
noun : a person who does an activity for fun or as a hobby instead of as a professional
ample
adjective : enough or more than enough
analogy
noun : the comparison of two things not normally thought of as alike
anemone
noun : a plantlike, marine invertebrate whose tentacles often look like flower petals
anonymous
adjective : having no known identity, name, or source
appendix
noun : a collection of extra information at the end of a book or report
apprentice
noun : a person who learns a skill or trade from a skilled professional
arid
adjective : dry; lacking moisture
arson
noun : the crime of setting a fire on purpose
ascend
verb : to move upward; to rise in position or rank
Athens
noun : one of the most important city-states in ancient Greece and the modern Greek capital
attribute
noun : a characteristic or trait
auction
noun : a sale of goods or property at which buyers bid against each other, and the buyer who offers to pay the most wins
audio
noun : recorded sound
audition
noun : a performance by an actor, musician, or dancer that is a tryout
aviation
noun : the flying of aircraft
balk
verb : to hesitate or refuse to proceed
ballot
noun : a piece of paper used to make a choice when voting
bandanna
noun : a large handkerchief, usually with a colorful design, worn around the head or neck
barge
noun : a boat with a flat bottom that carries freight, usually on a canal or river
barracks
noun : buildings where soldiers live
barren
adjective : lacking vegetation
barrier
noun : a fence or other structure that blocks movement
beckon
verb : to call toward someone; to invite a person to come closer or follow
Belgium
noun : a northwestern European country on the North Sea
bias
noun : a position that favors one opinion, group, or set of beliefs over another
bison
noun : a cowlike animal with shaggy hair that is native to North and South America
bizarre
adjective : very weird or unusual
blare
verb : to make a loud noise
blemish
noun : a small flaw or imperfection
blimp
noun : a type of airship without a rigid structure that is usually filled with helium
bond
noun : a strong feeling of connection or friendship
bondage
noun : slavery; capture
bound
verb : to leap
boycott
noun : a refusal to buy or take part in something in order to make a point or force a change
brainstorm
verb : to share and develop ideas, often related to solving a problem
brigade
noun : a group of people organized to accomplish something
bunker
noun : a protective underground fort
burden
noun : a heavy load
calamity
noun : an event that causes great suffering and loss
camouflage
verb : to blend into the background; to hide
campaign
noun : a planned series of actions designed to reach a certain goal
caption
noun : the words that describe a photograph or illustration in a print publication or website
carcass
noun : the dead body of an animal
category
noun : a group of people or things that are alike in some way
cathedral
noun : a large church that is headed by a bishop
causeway
noun : a long, low bridge over a swamp or shallow body of water
chasm
noun : a deep crack or pit in a planet's surface
chivalry
noun : a code of conduct for knights during medieval times
chronology
noun : the science of measuring time and of dating events
cinema
noun : the film or motion-picture industry; the art or technique of making movies; a movie theater
circumstance
noun : a condition, fact, or occurrence that affects an event or situation
civic
adjective : of or relating to a city, citizenship, or community affairs
clarification
noun : the act of making something more understandable
clarity
noun : the quality of being clear
classic
noun : an artistic work that has been thought of as exceptional for many years
clerk
noun : a person who sells things in a store
client
noun : someone who uses the services of a professional person or group
collide
verb : to impact something violently or forcefully
colonel
noun : a person who holds a certain rank, or position, in a branch of the military
coma
noun : a state of deep and often long-term unconsciousness, usually due to injury or illness
commission
noun : a task or project that someone requests and pays for
compact
verb : to pack together densely and tightly
compress
verb : to squeeze or pack tightly together
con
noun : a disadvantage; an argument against something
conduct
verb : to organize, lead, or direct
Confederate
adjective : having to do with the Confederacy, or the southern states that separated from the United States during the Civil War
conform
verb : to follow rules or other standards
conquest
noun : the act of invading, taking over, and ruling another area or group
conscience
noun : an inner sense of right and wrong
consent
verb : to give permission for something to happen
consequence
noun : the result of an action
console
noun : a cabinet that stands on the floor and holds a radio or television set
consume
verb : to eat, buy, or use
contempt
noun : a feeling of disgust toward something worthless or despicable
contraption
noun : an interesting, unfamiliar device
contribute
verb : to do something for or give something to a person or cause
converse
verb : to talk with someone
corps
noun : a group of workers or soldiers
corpse
noun : a dead body
corrupt
adjective : dishonest in order to achieve or gain something
cosmos
noun : the whole universe
credit
verb : to give someone approval or praise for a quality, work, or achievement
crevice
noun : a crack or hole
crisscross
verb : to mark with lines that cross each other; to travel back and forth in a crossing pattern
crossroads
noun : an intersection where two or more roads meet
crude
adjective : simple and not very well designed
Cuba
noun : the largest island in the Caribbean Sea
cud
noun : food digested once, thrown up, and chewed again by a cow or similar hoofed animal
cunning
adjective : able to use cleverness to trick others
curfew
noun : a law or rule that requires people to stay indoors after a certain time of night
currency
noun : money, in any acceptable form, used to represent the value of goods and resources
debate
noun : a discussion between people or groups who have different opinions on an issue
debris
noun : scattered pieces of something that are left after the rest has been destroyed or is gone
debut
noun : the first appearance of a performance in public
decade
noun : a period of ten years
deceive
verb : to fool or lie to someone
decode
verb : to figure out the meaning of something
decor
noun : the style of a room's furnishings
decree
verb : to issue a formal order
defy
verb : to openly resist or challenge
delegate
noun : a person who represents other people
derby
noun : a contest or race
despair
noun : a deep feeling of hopelessness
despise
verb : to dislike very much; to hate
despite
preposition : without being affected by something; in spite of something
detail
noun : a small part or small parts of something; a specific piece of information
devise
verb : to form a plan
diction
noun : choice and use of words in speech or writing
diesel
noun : a heavy petroleum product used as fuel in large vehicles, such as trucks and buses
dire
adjective : terribly bad
discriminate
verb : to treat a person or group unfairly because of gender, race, age, religion, or other differences
disgust
noun : a strong feeling of dislike or distaste caused by something unpleasant or offensive
dismay
noun : a feeling of disappointment, despair, or sadness
distort
verb : to change something so it no longer looks accurate; to twist or pull out of shape
distract
verb : to keep oneself or another person from paying full attention to an event or task
district
noun : a portion of a state that elects one person to the House of Representatives
divine
adjective : having to do with, coming from, or in praise of a deity; extremely good
don
verb : to put on
dormant
adjective : inactive but able to become active again
dormitory
noun : a building, such as at a college, that contains many rooms where people live and sleep
dose
noun : the amount of medicine you should take at one time
douse
verb : to throw a liquid on; to extinguish
duplicate
verb : to copy or repeat
duration
noun : a length of time during which something happens
eavesdrop
verb : to listen secretly to a conversation
ecstasy
noun : a state of overwhelming and intense delight and joy
ego
noun : one's idea of oneself
eject
verb : to throw or force out of
elaborate
verb : to provide more details
eloquent
adjective : simple, powerful, and elegant in speech or writing
embark
verb : to get on a ship, airplane, or other vehicle; to start something new
embers
noun : pieces of wood or coal from a fire that glow with heat
embryo
noun : the early stage during which a living thing begins to grow
emotion
noun : a strong feeling, such as love, happiness, anger, or sadness
enforce
verb : to make sure people obey laws or rules
enterprise
noun : an important, bold, or sometimes dangerous undertaking
entrust
verb : to trust someone to take care of or handle something
equilibrium
noun : a state of balance between opposing forces
erect
verb : to construct; to place in a certain position
erode
verb : to wear away rock or soil by water, wind, or ice
estuary
noun : the part of a river where fresh water mixes with the ocean's salt water
evaluate
verb : to closely examine something to judge its condition or importance, or to decide on its worth
evergreen
adjective : having leaves that remain green all year
evident
adjective : obvious
excavate
verb : to uncover or dig out
expand
verb : to become or make larger in size, amount, volume, or scope
extreme
adjective : very unusual in some way; at the limit
famine
noun : a major food shortage in a large area
fantasy
noun : a story in which the imagination makes the impossible seem possible
fatigue
noun : great tiredness or weariness from mental and/or physical activity
feat
noun : an amazing action or accomplishment
ferocious
adjective : very fierce, violent, or cruel
fiancé
noun : a man who is engaged to be married
finance
verb : to pay for
Finland
noun : a country in northern Europe on the Baltic Sea
fireproof
adjective : able to resist damage from fire or high heat
fleet
noun : a group of ships or other vehicles operating under one commander or owner
flinch
verb : to jerk away suddenly from surprise or pain
flourish
verb : to do very well
focus
verb : to pay close attention to something
foliage
noun : plant leaves
format
noun : the structure or organization of data for storing, printing, or displaying information
fragile
adjective : easily damaged or broken; delicate
frigid
adjective : extremely cold
froth
verb : to cause something to foam, salivate, or bubble
fugitive
noun : a person who is running from something, usually legal authorities
fulfill
verb : to complete a goal; to make a dream come true or bring it into reality
fundamental
adjective : forming the base from which other things develop; very important
funeral
noun : a ceremony that honors one who has died
furrow
verb : to wrinkle the skin on one's face or forehead
gadget
noun : a small mechanical, electrical, or electronic tool or device that was created for a purpose
gaggle
noun : a flock of geese that are on the ground
gait
noun : the manner in which a person or other animal walks or runs
gamble
noun : an action whose outcome is uncertain and likely undesirable
gene
noun : a basic unit of heredity that transfers a trait from one generation to the next
gingerly
adverb : in a cautious or careful manner
gladiator
noun : a fighter in ancient Rome who fought in public to entertain other people
glen
noun : a long, narrow valley
glimmer
noun : a feeble, flickering light
glint
noun : a sparkle or gleam
gorgeous
adjective : very beautiful
grant
verb : to give or allow something, often legally
grotesque
adjective : ugly; misshapen
grudge
noun : a feeling of hostility and anger toward someone after being wronged or defeated
guarantee
verb : to promise or ensure
guardian
noun : a person who looks after and is legally responsible for someone who can't take care of him- or herself
Haiti
noun : a country located on the western side of the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea
harmony
noun : any combination of musical notes played or sung together in a pleasing way
headwaters
noun : the waters from which a river begins
helm
noun : the wheel or handle used to steer a ship
heredity
noun : the passing on of traits, such as hair and eye color, from one generation to the next
hideous
adjective : horribly ugly and revolting
hijack
verb : to seize control of a vehicle by outside force
history
noun : past events
hither
adverb : here
homograph
noun : a word that is spelled the same as another but has a different meaning and sometimes a different pronunciation
homophone
noun : two words that sound alike but have different spellings and different meanings
hospitality
noun : the friendly, welcoming treatment of guests or strangers
hostage
noun : a person held prisoner by someone else until certain terms are met
hustle
verb : to move as if in a hurry; to move along another person in a hurried way
hybrid
adjective : made from a variety of different things; in automobiles, it often refers to the power sources
identical
adjective : exactly the same
illuminate
verb : to light up
immense
adjective : very large
impose
verb : to require by force or authority
improvise
verb : to make up as one goes along; to create in the moment
incubate
verb : to keep an egg at a constant temperature until it hatches
Indonesia
noun : an Asian country made up of over 18,000 islands
infer
verb : to conclude or form an opinion about something on the basis of evidence or reasoning
influenza
noun : the flu; an infection of the respiratory tract, caused by a virus, that can spread quickly
ingredient
noun : a food item that goes into a dish or recipe
inherit
verb : to receive genetic traits from parents or other ancestors
initiate
verb : to begin or start
inject
verb : to force something into an animal's body with a needle or fangs
instance
noun : example; occurrence
insure
verb : to arrange for money to be paid if lives or property are harmed
interfere
verb : to prevent something from moving forward or being completed
intricate
adjective : very detailed or complicated; complex
invade
verb : to enter aggressively to conquer, weaken, or injure
invaluable
adjective : so helpful or useful that it cannot be priced
Iraq
noun : a country in the Middle East located northwest of the Persian Gulf
Ireland
noun : an island in northwestern Europe that contains the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
italics
noun : a type style in which the letters slant to the right
ivory
noun : the white material that makes up the tusks of elephants and other tusked animals
jazz
noun : a style of music with a strong rhythm supporting improvisations
jolt
noun : a sudden or rough movement; a shock, surprise, or surge of energy
jumble
noun : a disorganized pile
jury
noun : a group of people (usually 12) appointed to hear a court case and give a legal decision
jut
verb : to extend beyond or stick out
Kenya
noun : a country in East Africa with a border on the Indian Ocean
Korea
noun : a region in eastern Asia located on the Korean Peninsula and divided into the countries of North Korea and South Korea
lagoon
noun : a shallow, calm body of water between a reef and the shoreline or in the center of an atoll
landscape
noun : the visible features of an area of land, seen as a whole
laser
noun : intense, focused light of similar wavelengths
lax
adjective : relaxed; not strict
legacy
noun : something handed down from the past to the present
leisure
adjective : free time
liberal
adjective : willing to try out new behaviors and solutions; favoring individual freedoms over tradition
ligament
noun : a tough band of tissue that connects one bone to another bone
limerick
noun : a humorous, nonsensical poem made up of five lines, usually with a regular rhyme scheme
lore
noun : knowledge or stories from a particular group of people that are passed down from generation to generation
lure
verb : to lead someone with the promise of something good; to tempt
lurk
verb : to wait or move around in hiding
lush
adjective : rich with vegetation or decoration
Luxembourg
noun : a small country in western Europe bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany
madam
noun : a polite way to show respect when addressing a woman
majority
noun : more than half of something
malaria
noun : a dangerous tropical disease that is spread by mosquitoes
manuscript
noun : the written material prepared by an author before it becomes a published piece of work
marathon
noun : a long-distance running race that is 26 miles (about 42 km) long
marvel
verb : to be struck with wonder
massacre
noun : a brutal mass slaughter of innocent people
massive
adjective : huge; intense or severe
maximum
adjective : the greatest quantity or amount possible
maze
noun : a set of confusing pathways designed as a puzzle
media
noun : mass communication, such as newspapers, magazines, radio, and television, through which information is given to the public
median
noun : the middle value of a set of numbers, halfway between two ends
medieval
adjective : of or relating to the Middle Ages, the time period in European history from AD 500 to AD 1500
membrane
noun : a thin layer of tissue that acts as a partition or lining in an organism
menace
noun : a person or thing that causes trouble; a threatening tone or atmosphere
merge
verb : to come together or mix
migrant
noun : a person who travels from place to place, usually to find work
miller
noun : a person who grinds grain into flour
minimum
adjective : the least quantity or amount possible
mint
noun : a factory where coins are made
mishap
noun : an unfortunate accident
moat
noun : a deep, wide ditch around a castle, often filled with water
mobile
adjective : able to move around
monk
noun : a male member of a religious community who vows to remain poor and unmarried and devote his life to active service or prayer
monopoly
noun : a situation in which a single person or company controls all the means of creating or selling a certain type of product
monsoon
noun : a seasonal storm that brings heavy rain to an area; a rainy season
moral
noun : the lesson to be learned from a story or experience
mortar
noun : a metal tube that holds a fireworks shell and shoots it into the sky
motive
noun : a need or belief that causes a person to do something
muddle
verb : to struggle to do something or do it in an unfocused or unsuccessful way
muffle
verb : to make quieter
musket
noun : a long-barreled gun used long ago
nausea
noun : a sick feeling in one’s stomach
neglect
verb : to fail to care for someone or something properly
negotiate
verb : to try to reach a formal agreement through discussion
nerve
noun : courage when dealing with a challenging situation
nuisance
noun : an annoying person or thing
obverse
noun : the front or main surface of a coin or other object
offspring
noun : a person's child or another animal's young; descendants
Ontario
noun : a province in east-central Canada located between the Great Lakes and the Hudson Bay
organism
noun : a living thing
outlying
adjective : being far from the center; out of the way
overrun
verb : to move, spread, or take over; to go beyond the limits of something
paradise
noun : a perfect, beautiful place where people are believed to be happy forever
Paraguay
noun : a small landlocked country in South America
parson
noun : a minister or preacher
particle
noun : a tiny piece of matter
passion
noun : intense enthusiasm; an object or activity that creates intense feelings or interest
patriarch
noun : the male in charge of a family group
peasant
noun : the lowest class of people in a kingdom
pedestrian
noun : a person who is walking, especially on a road or in a city
pendant
noun : a piece of jewelry that hangs from a necklace or bracelet
perch
verb : to sit or stand in a high or unstable spot
peril
noun : immediate and serious danger
persecute
verb : to mistreat a specific group of people
persuade
verb : to convince another to believe or do something
Philippines
noun : a country off the coast of Southeast Asia made up of more than 7,000 islands
philosophy
noun : a system of beliefs, especially about the nature of the universe
pier
noun : a pillar that supports a bridge; a platform extending from a shoreline into a body of water
plantation
noun : a large farm with many workers
pledge
verb : to promise
pluck
verb : to pick or pull at something and let it go
populate
verb : to add people to
porter
noun : a person who carries goods, equipment, or luggage
pose
verb : to sit very still, often so an artist can create an accurate representation
possess
verb : to own or have
potential
adjective : possible or likely at some point in the future
preen
verb : to clean and straighten feathers; to make an effort to neaten one's appearance
preface
noun : a short introductory section preceding the main part of a book
prod
verb : to poke with a finger or other pointed object
progress
noun : forward movement toward a destination or goal; movement toward a better or more modern condition
prohibit
verb : to forbid something by law or rule
proportion
noun : a portion or part in relation to the whole; a pleasing arrangement of parts
propose
verb : to share an idea so others may consider and discuss it; to make an offer of marriage
prose
noun : ordinary speech or writing
prospect
noun : an idea of the future; the predicted outcome
prosper
verb : to achieve financial success
prow
noun : the bow, or front end of a ship
pulp
noun : the soft part inside a plant's stem or fruit; a mass of soft, wet material
quake
verb : to tremble
rabbi
noun : a teacher and spiritual leader in the Jewish religion
random
adjective : without any sort of order
rant
verb : to talk loudly and continuously
ratio
noun : a comparison or relationship between two numbers or quantities
recollect
verb : to recall or remember something
reef
noun : a ridge of coral, rock, or sand that lies very near the surface of the ocean
reform
verb : to end a bad practice in government
refrain
noun : a phrase that is repeated regularly in a song
refund
noun : a repayment of money
regulate
verb : to control or maintain the amount, rate, speed, or behavior of something so it works right or obeys laws or rules
resolve
verb : to decide; to settle a disagreement or find a solution to a problem
retain
verb : to keep or hold onto
retire
verb : to stop working, usually after reaching a certain age
retreat
verb : to withdraw or move away from a battle with an enemy or an uncomfortable situation; to turn back because of a dangerous or difficult situation ahead
retrieve
verb : to get back or bring back
revenge
noun : the act of punishing someone to get back at the person for a hurt or injury
revolve
verb : to move in a circle around something
ruffian
noun : a violent, lawless person
rummage
verb : to search thoroughly for something
rye
noun : a cereal grain closely related to wheat
sacrifice
noun : an action or object unselfishly given to help other people or a cause
Saskatchewan
noun : a prairie province in central Canada
savor
verb : to taste or experience with joy or appreciation
scald
verb : to injure with a hot liquid or steam
schooner
noun : a ship that has two or more masts
scoundrel
noun : a wicked person
scour
verb : to clean, scrub, or wear away
scroll
verb : to move text or graphics on a computer screen to look at it
scurry
verb : to run quickly
scuttle
verb : to run about on low legs; to scurry
sequin
noun : a small, flat, shiny bead that is sewn onto clothing for decoration
serenade
verb : to perform a love song to someone
sermon
noun : a speech given by a religious leader at a religious service at a house of worship
serum
noun : special medicine given in a shot
shrine
noun : a container or small space where a religious object is kept; places that are considered special or holy as tributes to a person or a god
shuttle
noun : a type of transportation that goes back and forth between two places on a regular schedule
siege
noun : the act of surrounding and often attacking an enemy for a long time while preventing them from getting food and other supplies
simmer
verb : to bubble very slowly
sinew
noun : a tendon or ligament of a mammal; used traditionally as sewing thread
sizzle
verb : to make a hissing or crackling sound, such as when food is frying
sleek
adjective : smooth and lean; elegant
slither
verb : to move smoothly from side to side over a surface
snag
noun : a dead tree; something that sticks out or creates an obstacle
socket
noun : the hole that receives a plug or lightbulb
sophomore
noun : a second-year student in high school, college, or a university
soprano
noun : the highest kind of singing voice of women, girls, or young boys; a singer with this kind of voice
sorcery
noun : magic
soul
noun : the spiritual, nonphysical part of a person; a person's essence or core self
spawn
verb : to make and lay eggs
spectrum
noun : a band of colors made by separating light into its different wavelengths; a range
speculate
verb : to guess based on ideas and theories that are not proven
spew
verb : to spit or pour out a large amount of something
spleen
noun : an organ in the abdomen that destroys old red blood cells and stores blood
squid
noun : a water animal with a long body, eight arms, and two tentacles
squire
noun : the richest landowner in a village long ago; a low-ranking nobleman
standard
adjective : having to do with the system of measurement used in the United States
stationary
adjective : standing still; not moving
steed
noun : a literary term for a horse, especially one available for riding
stench
noun : a really gross smell
stigma
noun : the tip of the pistil, or female part of a flower, that receives pollen
strand
noun : a thread, fiber, or filament that may be twisted or woven with others
stronghold
noun : a well-protected place
submit
verb : to present or turn in something for review or approval
subtle
adjective : difficult to understand, describe, or analyze
succulent
noun : a plant with thick, fleshy leaves and stems that can store water
sullen
adjective : sad and angry
summon
verb : to call someone or something to you
sunspot
noun : any of the relatively cool dark patches that appear in cycles on the Sun's surface and possess a powerful magnetic field
superintendent
noun : a person in charge of a school system
supervise
verb : to watch over others doing a particular task
supplement
noun : a non-food substance that provides nutrients
surge
noun : a sudden, powerful movement forward or upward, such as that of ocean waves
surplus
noun : an amount left over after needs have been met
surrender
verb : to give up; to stop fighting in order to save one's life
suspense
noun : the feeling of anxiety or excitement about what might happen next
symphony
noun : a large group of musicians who play classical music together; a classical composition for a full orchestra
synagogue
noun : a Jewish place of worship
tarnish
verb : to disgrace; to make less shiny, polished, or pure
taut
adjective : stretched tightly; without any slack
technique
noun : a skillful way of performing or doing something
tendon
noun : a tough tissue that attaches muscles to bones
Thailand
noun : a country in Southeast Asia
therapy
noun : the treatment of a physical, mental, or emotional problem
thesaurus
noun : a book or computer application that contains synonyms and antonyms for words
threshold
noun : the point at which an effect begins to be produced
thrust
noun : a sudden lunge with a pointed weapon or a body part
thrust
noun : forward aerodynamic force
tier
noun : a row or level arranged above another one
token
noun : a player's marker on a game board; a disk made of metal or plastic that represents money
tolerate
verb : to suffer or endure something unpleasant
topple
verb : to knock down or collapse
torrent
noun : a strong, fast stream of water; an overwhelming amount of something
totter
verb : to move in an unstable or feeble way
tournament
noun : a series of games or competitions to determine a final champion
trance
noun : a state of being in which a person seems half asleep and half awake; a state of being associated with visions or other spiritual messages
tranquil
adjective : calm
transfer
verb : to move from one place, person, or thing to another
transform
verb : to change in form or appearance
transfusion
transmit
verb : to pass something, such as a signal, from one person, place, or thing to another
transparent
adjective : allowing all light through so that images are not distorted
treacherous
adjective : dangerous or hazardous
tread
verb : to take a step
trial
noun : a legal process by which a person or group accused of wrongdoing is found innocent or guilty in a court of law
trolley
noun : a cart or vehicle that runs on rails or tracks
tutor
verb : to teach a single student or a small group of students
tyrant
noun : a leader who uses force in a cruel or unjust way
uncanny
unique
adjective : one of a kind; unlike others
unison
noun : happening at the same time or, in music, singing or playing the same notes
utter
verb : to speak
valid
adjective : true and proven with facts; legally acceptable
vendor
noun : a person who sells things
venom
noun : a poisonous fluid that some animals use to kill prey and defend themselves, usually delivered by biting or stinging
venture
verb : to dare to go to a dangerous place
version
Vietnam
noun : a country on the west coast of Southeast Asia
vigil
noun : a careful watch over someone or something
villa
noun : the Italian word for a large, expensive home often found in the country
villain
noun : an evil person or creature in a story who causes trouble for the hero or heroine
volt
noun : a measure of the amount of push that gets an electric current moving
vulgar
adjective : crude and obscene
wages
noun : regular payments earned by a worker that are based on the amount of time worked
wallop
verb : to beat or strike harshly
warden
warfare
noun : the action and activities of war and battle
watt
noun : a measure of the rate at which electrical energy is being used
whisk
verb : to quickly take something away
wilt
verb : to droop or shrivel because of lack of water
woe
noun : bad luck; pain and sorrow
wrench
wry
adjective : using words to suggest something different from, or opposite to their usual meaning
yam
noun : a root plant similar to a sweet potato
yearn
verb : to want or long for something very much
yoga
noun : a spiritual practice involving meditation, physical postures, and breathing exercises
Acropolis
noun : a series of fortified structures built on the top of a hill in ancient Athens, Greece
aggregate
albatross
ambiguous
arachnid
Babylon
noun : an ancient Mesopotamian city that was prominent during the Assyrian, Persian, and Greek empires
bauxite
noun : a claylike material from which aluminum is obtained
bedlam
noun : a situation filled with noise, disturbance, and and confusion
biceps
Carthage
noun : an ancient Mediterranean city that traded and fought with ancient Greece and Rome, eventually becoming part of the Roman Empire
convey
czar
noun : a male Russian ruler before the Russian Revolution in 1917
diphtheria
noun : a disease of the respiratory system, caused by bacteria, that strikes children in particular
domain name
ensemble
noun : a group of performers, such as actors or musicians, who perform together
enzyme
noun : a protein in plants and animals that causes certain natural chemical reactions
fanatic
noun : a person who is obsessed with something
genetic
adjective : having to do with heredity and variation in living things
glucose
noun : a simple sugar made by plants during photosynthesis that is an important source of energy for all living things
Hiroshima
Homer
hydraulic
adjective : related to being operated by water or another liquid, as in a machine
hyperbole
noun : an intentional exaggeration not meant to be taken literally
idiom
noun : a phrase that has a meaning beyond what the words actually say
imprint
incentive
noun : something that causes a person to take action; motivation
inferno
noun : a fire that burns fiercely or with great intensity
interval
noun : the difference between two pitches, measured as a number of steps
iridescent
adjective : having rainbowlike colors that vary in different lights or from different angles
isthmus
jeopardy
noun : the risk of loss, harm, death, or destruction
legume
noun : a plant with seed pods, such as a bean, lentil, or pea
lieutenant
noun : a high-ranking officer
limelight
noun : the focus of public interest and attention
lodestone
noun : naturally magnetic rock
luminous
adjective : glowing or reflecting light; radiant
meridian
noun : an imaginary line of longitude going from the North Pole to the South Pole
metaphor
noun : a figure of speech that compares two dissimilar things
microbe
Monterrey
noun : the second-largest city in Mexico
moor
noun : an area of open, wet, acidic land that cannot be used for farming
opaque
adjective : blocking light from passing through; not see-through
pantomime
noun : a show in which a story is told without words, using facial expressions and body movements
pemmican
noun : dried meat pounded into paste, mixed with melted fat and dried fruit, and pressed into small cakes
phenomenon
noun : an observable event or occurrence; someone or something that is very impressive or popular because of an unusual ability or quality
phylum
noun : a main grouping of living things that ranks just under a kingdom
plankton
noun : tiny plants and animals that live on or near the ocean's surface
radioactive
ram
noun : a heavy beak at the prow of a ship designed to pierce enemy ships
repeal
verb : to end, do away with, or reverse
Sparta
noun : a city-state of ancient Greece that was a rival of Athens known for its military strength
steeplechase
noun : a horse race that requires jumping over obstacles
steppe
noun : a dry grassland that is hot in summer and cold in winter
torment
noun : extreme physical or mental suffering
turbine
noun : a fan-shaped machine that captures the motion of water, wind, or steam to create an electric current
typhoon
noun : a strong, spinning storm with heavy rain and high winds that occurs near the Indian or western Pacific Oceans
vaudeville
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