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English Vocabulary · Grade 6 Live Review Preview

6th Grade Vocabulary Words

Sixth-grade readers move beyond recognizing important words to examining how precise language shapes evidence, argument, literature, science, mathematics, history, and civic discussion. This level emphasizes context clues, Greek and Latin word parts, multiple meanings, source evaluation, and vocabulary that supports clear analytical speaking and writing.

This independently authored 500-word beta curriculum is arranged in twenty pages of twenty-five words each. Words 1–300 include five cloze questions per page; words 301–500 remain fully visible and editable as list pages while the expanded practice layer is developed. Each row includes a subject-field label and an editable word-study note about a transparent affix, compound structure, capitalization, or dictionary base form. References calibrated level and coverage only; all learner-facing definitions and sample sentences are original KSSR copy.

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51aggregateverb
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: aggregate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

सकलThe website can aggregate rainfall records from many weather stations.
52compileverb
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: compile is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

संकलनStudents compile their field notes into a shared report.
53datasetnoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: dataset is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

डाटासेटThe dataset contains daily temperatures from twenty cities.
54recordnoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: record is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. अभिलेख 2. इतिवृत्त 3. रिकॉर्डThe ship's log provides a record of the entire voyage.
55frameworknoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: framework is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. संरचना 2. ढांचा 3. कलेवरThe outline provides a framework for the research paper.
56protocolnoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: protocol is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

प्रोटोकॉलThe laboratory protocol requires goggles and closed shoes.
57subsetnoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: subset is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

उपसमुच्चयThe survey examined a subset of the town's households.
58simulateverb
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: simulate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

अनुकरणThe computer model can simulate the movement of a hurricane.
59synthesizeverb
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ize commonly forms a verb meaning to make, become, or apply.

1. संश्लेषित करना 2. मिलाकर नया रूप देनाThe final paragraph should synthesize evidence from all three articles.
60parameternoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: parameter is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

पैरामीटरThe program lets users change each parameter in the model.
61approximationnoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

सन्निकटनRounding 398 to 400 gives a useful approximation.
62calibrateverb
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: calibrate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

कैलिब्रेटTechnicians calibrate the scale before weighing the samples.
63dimensionnoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Suffix focus: -sion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

आयामMeasure each dimension of the box before designing its cover.
64extrapolateverb
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: extrapolate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

एक्सट्रपलेशनScientists extrapolate future sea levels from the measured trend.
65marginnoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: margin is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. मार्जिन 2. हाशियाThe team won by a margin of three points.
66precisionnoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Suffix focus: -sion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

1. परिशुद्धता 2. सटीकताBuilding the model requires precision because each piece must fit.
67proportional relationshipnoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Term structure: proportional + relationship. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

आनुपातिक संबंधThe table shows a proportional relationship because every ticket costs the same amount.
68magnitudenoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: magnitude is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. आकार 2. परिमाणThe magnitude of the earthquake was recorded by several stations.
69variancenoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ance commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state.

झगड़ाLow variance means the repeated measurements stayed close together.
70unitnoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: unit is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. इकाई 2. फुट 3. फ़ीटThe meter is a unit used to measure length.
71conferverb
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: confer is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

नवाजनाThe judges confer privately before announcing the winner.
72consensusnoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: consensus is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. संप्रतिपत्ति 2. सर्वसम्मतिAfter a long discussion, the council reached a consensus.
73conveyverb
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: convey is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

व्यक्त करनाThe photograph can convey the scale of the flood.
74discoursenoun
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Base-form focus: discourse is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. भाषण 2. सत्संग 3. व्याख्यानThe debate encouraged respectful discourse about public transportation.
75emphasizeverb
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Field: Grade 6 academic reasoning word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ize commonly forms a verb meaning to make, become, or apply.

ज़ोर देनाBold type can emphasize the report's main finding.

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