6G Fall Midterms 2026

frail

weak or not strong

purse

a small bag people use to carry money or small things

struggle

to try very hard to do something difficult

mistrust

to not believe or trust someone

release

to let go or set free

stoop

to bend your body forward or down

latch

to close and lock something, or to grab and hold something tightly

contact

to touch or talk to someone

ashamed

feeling bad because you did something wrong

silence

no sound

frustrated

feeling upset or angry because something is difficult or not working

jerk

to move quickly and suddenly

limp

to walk slowly and with difficulty because you are hurt

relieved

feeling happy or calm after being worried

snatch

to grab something quickly and suddenly

peer pressure

the feeling that you must do something because your friends are doing it

naughty

behaving badly or not following the rules

mischief

playful behavior that causes trouble but not serious harm

attitude

the way someone thinks or feels about something, often shown in behavior

spank

to hit someone (usually a child) on the bottom as a punishment

manners

polite ways of speaking and behaving

shocked

very surprised or upset by something unexpected

dramatic

showing strong feelings in a big or exaggerated way

blame

to say someone did something wrong or caused a problem

gossip

to talk about other people’s private lives, often in a negative way

substitute

something that takes something else’s place for a short time

forgive

to stop being angry at someone who did something wrong

support

to help or encourage someone

argument

a fight or disagreement using words

compromise

an agreement where each person gives up a little to solve a problem

trust

to believe that someone is honest or will do the right thing

rude

not polite; showing bad manners

claim

a statement saying that something is true, although other people might not believe it

testimonial

a quote from a famous person that talks about how great a product is

omission

something important that has been left out on purpose

repetition

saying or doing something again and again to make people remember it

slogan

a short, catchy phrase used in advertising

bandwagon

when people do something just because many other people are doing it

brand

a company’s name, symbol, or product line that people recognize

association

connecting a product with something good like fun, love, or success

logo

a small picture or symbol that represents a brand

target audience

the group of people an ad is trying to reach

persuade

to make someone do or believe something using reasons or feelings

attention

when something makes people stop and look or listen

consumer

a person who buys and uses products

bias

a strong opinion that is not always fair or balanced

product

something that is made and sold

influence

to change someone’s mind or actions

community

a group of people who live or work together

post

something you write or share on the internet

campaign

a planned group of actions used to reach a goal

issue

a problem or topic people care about

announcement

important news that is shared with many people

prevent

to stop something from happening

public

for everyone to see or use

benefit

a helpful or positive result

behavior

the way someone acts

headline

the title of a news article

trend

something that is popular for a short time

tone

the feeling or mood in writing or speech

screenshot

a picture taken from the screen of a computer or phone

notification

a message that tells you something new happened on your device

endorsement

when someone says they like a product, often in ads

react

to feel or act in a certain way because of something that has happened

crush

a special feeling you have when you really like someone

awkward

feeling strange or uncomfortable

glance

to look quickly

mutter

to speak quietly and not clearly

locker

a small box at school where you keep your things

flirt

to act playful or silly to show you like someone

peek

to look at something secretly or quickly

gasp

to take a quick breath when surprised or scared

apologize

to say sorry

nod

to move your head up and down to say yes

club

a group of students who meet to do something fun or learn more at school

slouch

to sit or stand with your back bent and shoulders low

fair

treating people in a kind and equal way

disconnected

not connected to something (usually the internet)

resist

to stop yourself from doing something

reputation

what people think about you based on your actions

interact

to talk or do things with someone else

tutor

a person who helps you learn one-on-one

perception

the way someone sees or understands something

encounter

to meet someone or something, often by surprise

collaboration

working together to reach a goal

misunderstand

to think something is different from what it really means

evaluate

to look at something carefully and decide how good or bad it is

judgment

a decision or opinion about someone or something that you form after thinking carefully

resolve

to fix a problem or end a disagreement

realize

to suddenly understand something

respectful

acting in a kind way that shows care for others

gesture

a movement or action that shows a feeling or idea

responsibility

a job or duty that you need to take care of

selfish

only caring about yourself, not others

sincere

honest and true with your feelings

include

to let someone or something be part of a group