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Grade 6 Unit 13
Words t o Know
Question | Answer |
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amateur | (n.) one lacking in experience; (adj.) not professional |
demand | (v.) to ask for as a right; (n.) a strong request; an urgent requirement or claim |
individual | (adj.) particular; of, for, or by one person or thing; (n.) a single person, animal, or thing |
local | (adj.) of or confined to a particular place; (n.) a resident of the local town or district |
occasion | (n.) a particular time; special event; (v.) to be the occasion of; cause |
officer | (n.) a person who commands others, as in an army or business |
parallel | (adv.) in a parallel manner; (adj.) extending in the same direction and being the same distance apart; similar |
right | (n.) a just claim; (adj.) just; lawful; correct; proper; (v.) to make correct; (adv.) in a straight line; directly; in a way that is correct, proper, just or favorable |
screech | (n.) a shrill scream; (v.) to cry out in a high voice; shriek |
section | (n.) any distinct or separate part; a part separated by cutting; slice; division; (v.) to cut or divide into sections |
shatter | (v.) to break into pieces; destroy |
supreme | (adj.) highest in degree; greatest |
technique | (n.) method of level of skill in a human or mechanical operation |
vessel | (n.) a ship; large boat; tube carrying fluid |
yarn | (n.) tale; story |