Vocabulary Skills Flashcard for Grade 6

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What is the definition of the word 'barrier'?

Back

An obstacle that prevents movement or access.

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Use the word 'jolt' in a sentence.

Back

The jolt of the roller coaster made my heart race.

Front

Which word is a synonym for 'reliable'?

Back

Dependable.

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Use 'brisk' in a sentence.

Back

The brisk walk in the morning energized me for the day.

Front

What does 'nestle' mean?

Back

To lie close and snuggle.

Front

What is a synonym for 'obstacle'?

Back

Barrier.

Front

Use 'dependable' in a sentence.

Back

My friend is very dependable; I can always count on her.

Front

What does 'jolt' mean?

Back

A sudden movement or shock.

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What is the opposite of 'brisk'?

Back

Slow.

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What does 'plea' mean?

Back

A request made in an urgent and emotional manner.