Vocabulary Challenge for Grade 6

What is the meaning of the word "tradition"?

• A new idea or practice

• A long-established custom or belief

• A temporary trend

• A random event

Which word describes something that is common to all people or things?

• Integral

• Universal

• Discreet

• Regal

What does "integral" mean?

• Unnecessary

• Optional

• Essential

• Decorative

What does "invariably" mean?

• Sometimes

• Always

• Rarely

• Never

What is the meaning of "trance"?

• A state of deep sleep

• A state of being awake

• A half-conscious state

• A state of excitement

What does "nurture" mean?

• To ignore

• To neglect

• To care for and encourage growth

• To criticize

What does "chastise" mean?

• To praise

• To punish or scold

• To ignore

• To reward

What is "adversity"?

• A period of good fortune

• A difficult or unpleasant situation

• A time of celebration

• A moment of peace

What does "wistfully" mean?

• Happily

• Sadly

• With longing or yearning

• Angrily

What does "anxiously" mean?

• Calmly

• With worry or unease

• Joyfully

• Indifferently