Vocabulary Flashcard for Grade 6

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What does 'bluster' mean?

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To speak in a loud and aggressive manner.

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What does 'bungle' mean?

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To do something clumsily or inadequately.

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What does 'facet' mean?

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A particular aspect or feature of something.

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What is 'commentary'?

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A series of notes clarifying or explaining something; an expression of opinion.

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What does 'headstrong' mean?

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Someone who is stubborn and determined to have their own way.

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What is the meaning of 'numb'?

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Lacking the ability to feel or respond.

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What does 'pacify' mean?

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To calm someone down or bring peace.

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What does 'refute' mean?

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To prove something to be false or incorrect.

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What is a 'synopsis'?

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A summary of a text or a brief overview.

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What does 'duration' refer to?

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The length of time something lasts.