Sixth Grade Vocabulary Flashcard Unit 2B

Front

What part of speech is 'relish'?

Back

Verb.

Front

What does it mean to 'scour'?

Back

To remove by rubbing hard and washing.

Front

What does 'quash' mean?

Back

To suppress or extinguish summarily and completely.

Front

What part of speech is 'writhe'?

Back

Verb.

Front

What does it mean to 'relish' something?

Back

To be pleased or gratified by.

Front

Define 'verb'.

Back

A word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

Front

Define 'noun'.

Back

A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

Front

Define 'adjective'.

Back

A word that describes or modifies a noun.

Front

What is the difference between 'quash' and 'relish'?

Back

'Quash' means to suppress completely, while 'relish' means to enjoy or take pleasure in something.

Front

Provide a synonym for 'scour'.

Back

Scrub.