Vocabulary Words - Sixth Grade - O:

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• obvious
  (adj.) Apparent or easily seen/recognized.
  
  
• offense
  (n.) The part of a sports team that scores points.
  
  
• ongoing
  (adj.) Continuing, still happening.
  
  
• opportunity
  (n.) A situation or chance to do something.
  
  
• oppose
  (v.) To disagree with or go against something.
  
  
• orbit
  (v.) To travel in a circle around something else.
  (n.) A path traveled by a satellite.
  
  
• order
  (n.) The way things are organized.
  (n.) A command or instruction.
  (n.) A request for something, especially food in a restaurant.
  (v.) To command or instruct.
  
  
• original
  (adj.) Unique or happening before other things.
  (n.) Not a copy.
  
  
• overall
  (adv.) In general.
  (adj.) Including all people or things.
  
  
• overcast
  (adj.) Covered in clouds.
  
  
• overcome
  (v.) To fight and win against someone or something.
  
  
• overlap
  (v.) When two or more things cover the same space or time frame.
  
  
• ozone
  (n.) A poisonous gas made from oxygen.
  
  

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