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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| # | Word | Details | Meaning | Sample sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | aggregate | verb StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: aggregate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | សរុប | The website can aggregate rainfall records from many weather stations. |
| 52 | compile | verb StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: compile is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | ចងក្រង | Students compile their field notes into a shared report. |
| 53 | dataset | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: dataset is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | សំណុំទិន្នន័យ | The dataset contains daily temperatures from twenty cities. |
| 54 | record | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: record is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | កត់ត្រា | The ship's log provides a record of the entire voyage. |
| 55 | framework | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: framework is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | ក្របខ័ណ្ឌ | The outline provides a framework for the research paper. |
| 56 | protocol | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: protocol is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | ពិធីការ | The laboratory protocol requires goggles and closed shoes. |
| 57 | subset | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: subset is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | សំណុំរង | The survey examined a subset of the town's households. |
| 58 | simulate | verb StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: simulate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | ក្លែងធ្វើ | The computer model can simulate the movement of a hurricane. |
| 59 | synthesize | verb StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Suffix focus: -ize commonly forms a verb meaning to make, become, or apply. | 1. សំយោគ 2. ច្របាច់បញ្ចូលគ្នា | The final paragraph should synthesize evidence from all three articles. |
| 60 | parameter | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: parameter is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | ប៉ារ៉ាម៉ែត្រ | The program lets users change each parameter in the model. |
| 61 | approximation | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. គណិតវិទ្យា 2. រូប-គីមី) ប្រហែល | Rounding 398 to 400 gives a useful approximation. |
| 62 | calibrate | verb StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: calibrate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | ក្រិតតាមខ្នាត | Technicians calibrate the scale before weighing the samples. |
| 63 | dimension | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Suffix focus: -sion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | វិមាត្រ | Measure each dimension of the box before designing its cover. |
| 64 | extrapolate | verb StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: extrapolate is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | បន្ថែម | Scientists extrapolate future sea levels from the measured trend. |
| 65 | margin | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: margin is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | រឹម | The team won by a margin of three points. |
| 66 | precision | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Suffix focus: -sion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result. | 1. ភាពច្បាស់លាស់ 2. កម្រិតជាក់លាក់ | Building the model requires precision because each piece must fit. |
| 67 | proportional relationship | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Term structure: proportional + relationship. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit. | ទំនាក់ទំនងសមាមាត្រ | The table shows a proportional relationship because every ticket costs the same amount. |
| 68 | magnitude | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: magnitude is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | ទំហំ | The magnitude of the earthquake was recorded by several stations. |
| 69 | variance | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Suffix focus: -ance commonly forms a noun naming an action, quality, or state. | វ៉ារ្យង់ | Low variance means the repeated measurements stayed close together. |
| 70 | unit | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: unit is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | 1. ខ្នាត 2. ផ្នែក 3. ឯកតា | The meter is a unit used to measure length. |
| 71 | confer | verb StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: confer is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | សន្និបាត | The judges confer privately before announcing the winner. |
| 72 | consensus | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: consensus is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | ការយល់ស្របគ្នា | After a long discussion, the council reached a consensus. |
| 73 | convey | verb StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: convey is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | បង្ហាញអោយយល់ | The photograph can convey the scale of the flood. |
| 74 | discourse | noun StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: discourse is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context. | សុន្ទរកថា | The debate encouraged respectful discourse about public transportation. |
| 75 | emphasize | verb StudyField: Grade 6 academic reasoning word Word study: Suffix focus: -ize commonly forms a verb meaning to make, become, or apply. | សង្កត់ធ្ងន់ | Bold type can emphasize the report's main finding. |
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Sources and curriculum references
These references guide selection and calibration. Definitions, sample sentences, readings, questions, and teaching notes are independently written and reviewed.
- Vocabulary.com: Grade 6 Essential Vocabulary
- Flocabulary: 6th Grade Vocabulary Word List
- WikDict downloadable bilingual dictionaries
- Kaikki.org / Wiktextract machine-readable Wiktionary data
- Language-Learning-decks public flashcard datasets
- SBBIC English-to-Khmer Dictionary
- English–Khmer Dictionary Dataset (machine-generated Khmer fallback; human review required)
- PanLex meanings snapshot (direct CC0 gap candidates; human review required)
- Cambridge bilingual dictionaries (individual editorial sense checks)
- Collins English–Hindi Dictionary (individual editorial checks)
- Hindwi and Rekhta dictionaries (individual Hindi/Urdu checks)
- National Institute of Korean Language: Basic Korean Dictionary
- JMdict/EDRDG Japanese dictionary project
- CC-CEDICT Chinese dictionary project
- VDict Vietnamese Dictionary (individual editorial check)
- Google Translate (machine-assisted lesson-reading draft; fluent review required)
- Kuperman et al.: Age-of-acquisition ratings for 30,000 English words
- Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Vocabulary Power: Grade 6, ISBN 0-07-826224-0 (bibliographic calibration only).