Homographs (Multiple Meaning Words) 6th Grade
ally
a partner/teammate
ally
to unite
attribute
a quality or characteristic
attribute
to assign cause
bass
a type of fish
bass
a low tone of sound
bow
to bend forward to someone in respect
bow
a tied ribbon or a weapon used in archery
buffet
a meal where you can go get multiple servings
buffet
to toss or hit repeatedly
capital
an uppercase letter
capital
the city where laws are made in a state
console
a video game system
console
to comfort someone
crooked
bent
crooked
dishonest
desert
a dry environment with sand
desert
to leave behind or abandon
excuse
a reason or justification for actions
excuse
to forgive or release from guilt
fluke
a lucky occurrence
fluke
a part of a whale's tail
glare
to stare intensely at someone or something
glare
bright light
grave
a place of burial
grave
serious or important
incense
to anger
incense
a material that you burn to release fragrant smoke
loom
to appear very large and threatening
loom
a device used to weave thread
match
a contest
match
an object used to start a fire
minute
sixty seconds
minute
very small or tiny
novel
a chapter book
novel
something new or unique
patron
a customer
patron
someone who supports or sponsors
resign
to quit your job
resign
to accept something with hesistation