Vocabulary Challenge for Grade 6

What does the verb "fathom" mean?

• To climb or move awkwardly

• To deeply want something

• To understand something that takes much thought

• To light up or show clearly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word describes something that is similar?

• Infamous

• Akin

• Robust

• Unscathed

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

What does the adjective "infamous" mean?

• Well known for negative reasons

• Without being damaged or harmed

• Strong and healthy

• Amusement or gladness

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the verb "clamber" mean?

• To break or burst open

• To climb or move awkwardly and with difficulty

• To deeply want something

• To understand something complex

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the verb "covet" mean?

• To light up or show clearly

• To deeply want something, especially something of someone else’s

• To be similar

• To be strong and healthy

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word means "without being damaged or harmed"?

• Mirth

• Unscathed

• Rupture

• Fathom

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

What does the verb "illuminate" mean?

• To break or burst open

• To climb or move awkwardly

• To light up; show clearly

• To deeply want something

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4B

What is the meaning of the noun "mirth"?

• Amusement; gladness

• Strong and healthy

• Well known for negative reasons

• Similar

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the verb "rupture" mean?

• To understand something complex

• To break or burst open

• To be similar

• To deeply want something

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

Which word describes someone or something that is strong and healthy?

• Infamous

• Robust

• Akin

• Unscathed