Unit 5: Lesson 1

Learn these words from Into Literature, Grade 6, Unit 5, Lesson 1.
21 words 322 learners

Learn words with Flashcards and other activities

Definition First
Print Flashcards

Other learning activities

Answer a few questions about each word. Use this to prep for your next quiz! Compete with other teams in real time to see who answers the most questions correctly! Test your spelling acumen. Read the definition, listen to the word and try spelling it!

Teaching tools

Create and assign quizzes to your students to test their vocabulary. Assign learning activities including Practice, Vocabulary Jams and Spelling Bees to your students, and monitor their progress in real-time.

Full list of words from this list:

words only definitions & notes
  1. achieve
    gain with effort
  2. individual
    a human being
  3. instance
    an occurrence of something
  4. outcome
    something that results
  5. principle
    a basic generalization that is accepted as true
  6. statistic
    a datum that can be represented numerically
  7. quote
    put punctuation marks around enclosed text
  8. memoir
    an account of the author's personal experiences
  9. prologue
    an introductory section of a novel or other literary work
  10. map
    a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface
  11. capitalization
    the use of uppercase letters
  12. proper noun
    a word that denotes a particular person, place, or thing
  13. common noun
    a noun that denotes any or all members of a class
  14. root
    the form of a word after all affixes are removed
  15. prefix
    an affix that is added in front of the word
  16. suffix
    a linguistic element that is added at the end of the word
  17. debate
    discuss the pros and cons of an issue
  18. edict
    a formal or authoritative proclamation
  19. defy
    resist or confront with resistance
  20. pseudonym
    a fake name used to engage in some activity
  21. anonymous
    having no known name or identity or known source
Created on Mon Sep 14 16:20:00 EDT 2020 (updated Fri Sep 18 14:59:09 EDT 2020)

Sign up now (it’s free!)

Whether you’re a teacher or a learner, Vocabulary.com can put you or your class on the path to systematic vocabulary improvement.