6th Grade Vocabulary

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Exotic

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Unusual; not native to a particular place.

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Terrain

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Land features; the physical characteristics of a piece of land.

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Solstice

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The position of the sun at its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marking the longest and shortest days of the year.

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Lucid

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Clear; easy to understand.

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Hydrophobia

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Fear of water.

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Vocabulary

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The set of words known and used by a person.

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Antonym

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A word that means the opposite of another word.

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Synonym

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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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Context

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The circumstances or setting surrounding a word or event that help to clarify its meaning.

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Idiom

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A phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.