Vocabluary March 5th

Vocabulary March 5th

Sixth Grade

humor

the ability to be amused by something seen, heard, or thought about, sometimes causing you to smile or laugh, or the quality in something that causes such amusement

Multiple Choice

mirage

pride

a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction that you get because you or people connected with you have done or got something good

Multiple Choice

crops

ambition

a strong wish to achieve something

Multiple Choice

spectrum

percussion

musical instruments that you play by hitting them with your hand or an object such as a stick

Multiple Choice

obituary

stings

a thin wire that is stretched across a musical instrument and is used to produce a range of notes depending on its thickness, length, and tightness

Multiple Choice

speed

pitch

the degree to which a sound or a musical note has a high or low quality

Multiple Choice

interview

tension

The tension of a wire or rope is the degree to which it is stretched

Multiple Choice

rainbow

saxophone

a musical instrument, usually made of metal, that is played by blowing into it to make a reed vibrate. They are made in different sizes

Multiple Choice

radio station

cloth

a small piece of material, used in cleaning to remove dirt, dust, or liquid

Multiple Choice

magnified

foam

a soft material used to fill furniture and other objects

Multiple Choice

scream

cotton

the threads that grow around the seeds of a tall plant grown especially in the US, China, and South Asia

Multiple Choice

headline

wool

the soft, thick hair that grows on the bodies of sheep and some other animals

Multiple Choice

lead

absorb

to take in a liquid, gas, or chemical

Multiple Choice

by-line

hard

not easy to bend, cut, or break

Multiple Choice

television channel

soft

not hard or firm

Multiple Choice

editorial