Words of the Day for Kids (Grade 6)

This Words for the Day webpage helps grade 6 children learn words at their levels efficiently; in addition to showing words of the current day, the page also has words of recent 15 or 50 days to review. It's a handy app for children to get words and their meanings, examples, and context sources.

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 Word of the Day for Kids (Grade 6)
Specified Day: 2024-11-08
sunsetspeak speak spelling sentences 
n. daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon
The sun was low, and the heavens glowed with the splendor of an autumn sunset.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTEEN
These words came back to Meg, as she sat sewing in the sunset, especially the last.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT
The sons of Atreus called a meeting which was not as it should be, for it was sunset and the Achaeans were heavy with wine.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK III
Californiaspeak speak spelling sentences 
n. a state in the western United States on the Pacific, the 3rd largest state
Review Words:   Rrecent 15 days   Recent 50 days
Words of the recent 15 days
2024-11-07   (Back to the Day)
  weapon   speakExamples  
n. arms; any object used in fighting or war, such as a gun, bomb, knife, etc.
  powder   speakExamples  
n. a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles
n. a soft, dry substance that is spread over the face to stop the skin from looking shiny
2024-11-06   (Back to the Day)
  preparation   speakExamples  
n. cognitive process of thinking about what to do in case something happening
n. plans or arrangements to prepare for something
  tomb   speakExamples  
n. a place for the burial of a corpse, especially beneath the ground
2024-11-05   (Back to the Day)
  clothing   speakExamples  
n. a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
  daylight   speakExamples  
n. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
n. light during the daytime
2024-11-04   (Back to the Day)
  accompany   speakExamples  
v. travel with; be associated with
  citizen   speakExamples  
n. a native or naturalized member of a state
2024-10-31   (Back to the Day)
  flood   speakExamples  
n. cause to fill or become covered with water; a large flow
  instruction   speakExamples  
n. direction or teaching; activities of educating or instructing
2024-10-30   (Back to the Day)
  balance   speakExamples  
n. being in equilibrium; symmetry or stability
  responsible   speakExamples  
a. accountable; have control and authority over something or someone
2024-10-29   (Back to the Day)
  examine   speakExamples  
v. test someone's knowledge or skill
v. check or study something carefully to discover essential features or meaning
  realize   speakExamples  
v. understand a situation, sometimes suddenly
v. achieve something you were hoping for
2024-10-28   (Back to the Day)
  breeze   speakExamples  
n. light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
  grasp   speakExamples  
v. grip; take hold of or seize firmly with or as if with the hand
2024-10-25   (Back to the Day)
  absurd   speakExamples  
a. ridiculously unreasonable; foolish
  emperor   speakExamples  
n. the male ruler of an empire
2024-10-24   (Back to the Day)
  campaign   speakExamples  
n. battle; a series of actions advancing a principle
  election   speakExamples  
n. voting, balloting; right or ability to make a choice
2024-10-23   (Back to the Day)
  adventure   speakExamples  
n. something happens without design; hazard or risk
  foundation   speakExamples  
n. basis on which something is grounded
2024-10-22   (Back to the Day)
  succeed   speakExamples  
v. attain success or reach a desired goal
v. be the successor of
  civilization   speakExamples  
n. culture, the stage of human social development
2024-10-21   (Back to the Day)
  organization   speakExamples  
n. a group of people who work together in an organized way for a shared purpose
  quarrel   speakExamples  
v. have a heated argument or disagreement
2024-10-18   (Back to the Day)
  apartment   speakExamples  
n. a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
  sensible   speakExamples  
a. able to feel or perceive; perceivable; showing reason or sound judgment
2024-10-17   (Back to the Day)
  crew   speakExamples  
n. group of people working together, as in spacecraft, ship, plane or train
  declare   speakExamples  
v. state clearly; make known formally or officially
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