Vocabulary 6th Grade Class 2

This sixth grade vocabulary list was built from an analysis of difficult words that appear in 
basal readers and other books commonly taught in the 6th grade. Those words were then 
analyzed to see how often they appeared on English Language Arts state tests given in the 
sixth, seventh and eighth grades. 

abandon
abundant
access
accommodate
accumulate
adapt
adhere
agony
allegiance
ambition
ample
anguish
anticipate
anxious
appeal
apprehensive
arid
arrogant
awe
Week 2
barren
beacon
beneficial
blunder
boisterous
boycott
burden
campaign
capacity
capital
chronological
civic
clarity
collaborate
collide
commend
Week 3
commentary
compact
composure
concise
consent
consequence
conserve
conspicuous
constant
contaminate
context
continuous
controversy
convenient
cope
cordial
cultivate
cumulative
Week 4
deluge
declare
dense
deplete
deposit
designate
desperate
deteriorate
dialogue
diligent
diminish
discretion
dissent
dissolve
distinct
diversity
domestic
drastic
duration
dwell
Week 5
economy
eerie
effect
efficient
elaborate
eligible
elude
encounter
equivalent
erupt
esteem
evolve
exaggerate
excel
exclude
expanse
exploit
extinct
extract
factor
former
formulates
fuse
futile
generate
genre