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Vocabulary Grade 6 — Set 1: Quick Drills flashcards

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  1. Which word means so sure about a fact that nothing in your mind questions it at all?
    certain

    I'm certain the library opens at nine; I checked the sign.
    Thinking & Knowing
  2. Which word means to catch on, all at once, to a fact that had slipped past you until then?
    realize

    When the room went quiet, Pablo realized everyone was waiting for his answer.
    Thinking & Knowing
  3. Which word means to offer a plan or idea without pushing anyone to accept it?
    suggest

    Mira suggested a picnic, but everyone else wanted to go bowling.
    Speaking & Arguing
  4. Which word means a structured exchange where speakers on opposite sides of a question each get a turn to make their case?
    debate

    The debate over the new lunch menu lasted the whole period.
    Speaking & Arguing
  5. Which word means how hard you push yourself, in muscle or in thought, to get a job done?
    effort

    Planting the whole garden in one day took real effort.
    Actions & Effort
  6. Which word means to shrink or tighten, the way metal does in the cold or a muscle when used?
    contract

    As the balloon cooled in the fridge, the air inside contracted.
    Change & Growth
  7. Which word means the upper limit on how much or how many will fit inside something?
    capacity

    The elevator's capacity is ten people, so we waited for the next one.
    Size & Amount
  8. Which word means so unusual by nature that you could go a long time without meeting one or seeing it take place?
    rare

    Seeing a bald eagle in our city park is a rare treat.
    Quality & Judgment
  9. Which word means a selected team whose members come together to set rules or reach decisions, for example for a town or school?
    council

    The council meets every Tuesday night in the town hall.
    Society & Power
  10. Which word means one step back from the current one in time or sequence, such as the last owner or the day before?
    previous

    I liked this book better than the previous one in the series.
    Nature & Time

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