Word Lists for Grade 6
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Grade 6 - Easy 1

against
almost
alone
also
always
anyway
army
aunt
beach
become
begin
begun
belong
beside
boat
body
born
both
bought
bread
Grade 6 - Easy 2

bridge
broke
brought
build
built
carry
case
caught
cause
centre
chain
change
charge
check
chest
cold
collect
collide
cool
copy
Grade 6 - Easy 3

death
deep
died
discuss
doctor
dollar
done
down
dozen
dream
dresses
drink
drive
duck
dugong
during
easy
eclipse
enter
evening
Grade 6 - Easy 4

except
expand
expect
explore
extra
fair
family
feel
few
fight
fix
float
floor
flour
flower
follow
forget
front
fuel
powder
Grade 6 - Easy 5

galaxy
gauge
goes
govern
grate
gravel
gravity
great
groceries
ground
guard
happened
happy
hardly
hear
heard
heart
herself
himself
robbery
Grade 6 - Easy 6

narrow
nearly
niece
noise
north
number
nurse
once
opened
other
outside
pair
paper
past
pear
pencil
people
person
piece
prompt
Grade 6 - Easy 7

mountain
pocket
police
pulled
quack
quarter
queen
quick
quiet
quit
quite
rabbit
rattle
reach
react
ready
rear
receive
right
write
Grade 6 - Easy 8

said
shall
should
skin
something
sound
speed
sprain
sugar
summer
talk
thirteen
though
through
ugly
umbrella
uncle
under
until
usually
Grade 6 - Easy 9

vacant
vacuum
valiant
valley
valuable
various
varnish
vase
view
violent
violet
visit
voice
volcano
volume
warm
weak
weary
went
wombat
Grade 6 - Easy 10

twelfth
twenty
weather
were
what
where
whether
whistle
women
wonder
writing
wrote
yawn
year
yeast
yelled
yellow
yesterday
young
your
Grade 6 - List 1

February
accept
ache
address
against
aloud
already
another
ascend
awful
enemy
enjoyed
enough
escape
except
failed
forest
forty
frightened
valuable
Grade 6 - List 2

babies
bandage
beautiful
because
believe
between
bloated
blossom
bottom
bought
brakes
brought
garage
ghost
giant
grey
ground
guard
guess
guest
Grade 6 - List 3

bruised
happened
harpoon
harvest
health
heard
heavily
heavy
helicopter
hoping
hospital
hotel
ideally
important
incense
including
insects
instead
invalid
weight
Grade 6 - List 4

January
jacket
jewel
joined
journal
journey
judge
juggle
juice
junior
kettle
kidney
killed
kilometres
kindergarten
kitchen
knife
knock
laughed
travelling
Grade 6 - List 5

landscape
launch
lean
learn
leather
legal
leisure
leopard
limb
literature
lonely
lottery
meteor
million
miniature
minute
mistake
model
satellite
solitary
Grade 6 - List 6

November
machine
medicine
minimum
mischievous
mistake
modern
moisture
monastery
month
naughty
nearly
necessary
needle
neighbour
neither
nephew
nocturnal
thread
unnecessary
Grade 6 - List 7

atmosphere
enough
o'clock
obeyed
ocean
odour
offices
often
orchestra
ostrich
oxygen
palm
peace
picnic
piece
plenty
poison
present
prison
problem
Grade 6 - List 8

piano
precaution
product
promise
pupil
purple
quarrel
quarter
queer
questionnaire
quiz
radio
realistic
reason
replied
reptile
rough
scared
secret
shadow
Grade 6 - List 9

instrument
shoulder
similarity
since
single
singular
spoilt
surface
surround
temperature
theatre
thermometer
tomorrow
touch
tough
towards
travelled
trouble
truth
tunnel
Grade 6 - List 10

umbrella
universal
unusual
vehicle
venomous
vibration
voice
volume
wanted
whistle
wonderful
worry
worst
written
xylophone
yacht
yawn
yeast
yield
young
Grade 5&6 Misspell 1

February
January
aardvark
accommodation
admittance
aeroplane
afford
amateur
anchor
aquarium
arrange
athletics
attached
believe
class
elicit
envelope
flood
loosely
weather
Grade 5&6 Misspell 2

ache
address
beautiful
beginning
burglar
buried
business
carriage
climbed
committee
cupboard
diary
different
disappear
disappoint
escape
especially
exhibit
favourite
film
Grade 5&6 Misspell 3

behaviour
government
guarantee
guard
hurt
incident
interest
jewellery
judge
ladies
library
lightning
minute
necessary
occasion
probably
propeller
receipt
safety
scissors
Grade 5&6 Misspell 4

Tuesday
Wednesday
brought
daughter
grounds
recipe
separate
thorough
though
thought
through
traveller
trouble
truly
useful
using
usually
welcome
whether
women
Grade 6 - Animals

aardvark
antelope
chimpanzee
crustacean
deer
dolphin
dugong
echidna
elephant
giraffe
hippopotamus
jaguar
kangaroo
leopard
prawn
rhinoceros
taipan
wallaby
whiting
wombat
Grade 6 - Time4

Christmas
Easter
annual
autumn
calendar
future
instant
interval
midday
midnight
millennium
schedule
summer
sundial
sundown
sunrise
sunset
twilight
winter
wristwatch
Grade 6 - Jobs5

accountant
athlete
attendant
author
cashier
electrician
engineer
entertainer
grazier
greengrocer
guitarist
jackeroo
jockey
labourer
lecturer
machinist
premier
scientist
secretary
tobacconist
Grade 6 - jobs6

apprentice
astronaut
boilermaker
bricklayer
builder
cameraman
chauffeur
chiropractor
consultant
economist
entrepreneur
executive
gymnast
jeweller
journalist
optometrist
politician
principal
psychologist
receptionist
Grade 6 - House 6

attic
eaves
extension
gravel
groundcover
landscape
lawn
leather
magnificent
maintenance
mediocre
mortgaged
outside
picture
plumber
scissors
stone
telephone
timber
toilet
Grade 6 - herbs

basil
caraway
chamomile
coriander
cumin
dill
echinacea
garlic
ginger
lavender
mustard
oregano
parsley
rosemary
saffron
sage
tarragon
thyme
vanilla
watercress
Grade 6 - Colours 2

azure
brilliant
bronze
copper
crimson
drab
emerald
flame
gaudy
iridescent
ivory
lavender
light
maroon
mauve
pale
pastel
scarlet
silver
turquoise
Grade 6 - Foods 6

biscuit
cafeteria
cappuccino
cashew
chutney
cinnamon
cloves
jaffles
lamingtons
macadamia
milkshake
parsley
restaurant
scallop
scones
smoothie
spaghetti
thickshake
Vietnamese
yoghurt
Grade 6 - Vegetables 3

artichoke
asparagus
avocado
capsicum
cauliflower
celery
cucumber
garlic
ginger
mushrooms
okra
rind
root
seed
spinach
squash
swedes
sweetcorn
taro
yams
Grade 6 - Body_parts 3

buttocks
eardrum
forehead
joint
knuckle
ligaments
muscle
nostril
retina
scalp
shoulder
skeleton
stomach
thigh
throat
thumbnail
tongue
tonsils
torso
waist
Grade 6 - Plants 4

algae
bracken
deciduous
desert
eucalyptus
fern
germinate
glasshouse
grassland
groundcover
kelp
nursery
pruning
rainforest
rhizome
rushes
saltbush
seaweed
stamen
wetland
Grade 6 - Clothing 2

beret
blouse
cardigan
collar
costume
gown
mitten
necklace
pyjamas
scarf
singlet
sleeve
sneaker
socks
thongs
tracksuit
trousers
underpants
underwear
uniform
Grade 6 - Sports_Games 4

athlete
bushwalking
discus
dominoes
draughts
dribble
fielder
goalkeeper
jigsaw
netball
offside
orienteering
penalty
puzzle
referee
scooter
scrabble
tournament
umpire
yoyo
Grade 6 - Our_World 4

demography
escarpment
fjord
geography
geology
glacier
hemisphere
indigenous
latitude
longitude
magnetic
magnetism
meridian
metamorphic
photosynthesis
psychology
respiration
sociology
territory
tornado
Grade 6 - Space 2

Uranus
aground
asteroid
astronaut
atmosphere
constellation
geology
gravity
hydrogen
launch
meteor
observatory
oxygen
resources
satellite
shuttle
spectrum
terrain
turbulence
weather
Grade 6 - 'tt'_words2

admittance
attached
bottom
boycott
butterfly
committed
committee
flatten
flutter
forgotten
lattice
lottery
matter
palette
petticoat
regatta
scatter
silhouette
spaghetti
squatter
Grade 6 - 'mm'_words

accommodate
accommodation
commence
comment
committed
committee
gimmick
grammar
hammock
immature
immediate
immune
mammal
mammoth
recommend
shimmer
summarise
summer
summon
swimming
Grade 6 - 'cc'_words2

accentuate
acclimatise
accommodated
accommodation
accordion
accountancy
accountant
accuracy
broccoli
desiccated
eccentric
hiccough
moccasin
occasionally
occult
occupation
occurred
occurrence
successfully
succumb
Grade 6 - 'br'_words

brakes
brawl
bread
breakfast
breed
brick
bridge
brief
bring
broke
broom
brother
brown
bruised
brush
fabric
library
umbrella
vibration
zebra
Grade 6 - 'sc'_words2

ascend
conscience
conscientious
conscious
discipline
landscape
mischievous
scallop
scavenge
scenario
sceptre
schedule
scholar
scintillating
scissors
scorch
scorn
scout
scratch
scythe
Grade 6 - 'ch'_words2

achieve
anchor
anchovies
archery
archive
attached
chimpanzee
church
echidna
echo
enchanting
kitchen
machine
merchant
mischievous
orchard
orchestra
reached
teacher
yacht
Grade 6 - 'ar'_words4

February
January
archery
archive
argument
exhilarated
gnarled
grammar
harass
necessary
nightmare
parallel
parliament
scenario
similarity
singular
solitary
unnecessary
warped
wharf
Grade 6 - 'aw'_words

awesome
awful
awkward
awning
bawl
brawl
claw
crawl
draw
drawing
fawn
flaw
mohawk
outlaw
pawn
sawn
scrawl
sprawl
strawberry
trawler
Grade 6 - 'au'_words

audition
aunt
authentic
automatic
autumn
because
caught
cause
daughter
dinosaur
exhausted
flaunted
fraud
laugh
laughed
launch
naughty
precaution
saucer
taut
Grade 6 - 'ea'_words4

beneath
dream
east
heart
pleasant
reached
realistic
reap
reason
sealant
season
speak
streak
teacher
teak
theatre
underneath
weave
wheat
zeal
Grade 6 - 'ee'_words3

between
chimpanzee
committee
creep
fifteen
fleet
fourteen
freeze
greet
guarantee
kneel
needle
reindeer
spree
street
sweep
sweet
thirteen
wheel
wheeze
Grade 6 - 'oi'_words

adjoins
appoint
asteroid
avoid
boil
choir
disappoint
doing
hoist
joined
joint
moisture
noise
point
poison
spoilt
toilet
tortoise
turquoise
voice
Grade 6 - 'sq'_words2

acquire
acquit
aquarium
equipment
mosquito
quadrangle
qualify
quantity
quarantine
quarrel
quarry
queasy
queer
query
questionnaire
queue
quickly
quiver
quota
squeak
Grade 6 - 'th'_words4

another
anything
atheist
athlete
athletics
authentic
birthday
brother
clothes
clothing
leather
neither
rhythm
scythe
something
thermometer
underneath
weather
whether
without
Grade 6 - 'oy'_words

annoy
boy
boycott
buoy
convoy
coyote
decoy
deploy
destroy
employ
employer
enjoyable
enjoyed
joy
joyful
loyal
oyster
ploy
royal
toy
Grade 6 - 'ou'_words4

accountant
astounding
camouflage
compounded
denounce
encounter
enormous
favourite
flounder
foundry
neighbour
odour
profound
shoulder
southern
splendour
sprout
surround
though
thought
Grade 6 - 'ei'_words

ceiling
deceive
eighth
either
foreign
height
leisure
neighbour
neither
receipt
receive
reigned
reindeer
seized
sovereign
their
vein
weight
weir
weird
Grade 6 - silent b

bomb
bomber
climbed
comb
crumbs
debt
debtor
doubt
doubtful
dumb
lamb
limb
numb
plumber
plumbing
subtle
succumb
thumb
thumbnail
tomb
Grade 6 - silent c

ascend
conscientious
conscious
crescent
discipline
iridescent
muscle
scenario
scene
scenery
scenic
scent
sceptre
science
scientific
scientifically
scientist
scintillating
scissors
scythe
Grade 6 - 'pr'_words4

apprentice
approach
apricot
entrepreneur
impress
prank
precede
precedent
precious
preime
premier
previously
printer
problem
promptly
propel
property
spread
sprint
sprouts
Grade 6 - 'st'_words 4

accustomed
against
almost
atheist
exhausted
forest
ghost
interest
jest
moisture
monastery
orchestra
ostrich
quest
realistic
restaurant
vast
vest
whistle
zest
Grade 6 - 'nge'_words 2

arrangement
avenge
challenge
changeable
cringe
dangerous
dungeon
exchange
grunge
impinge
infringement
infringement
lozenge
revenge
scavenge
scrounge
sponge
tangerine
whinge
whinger
Grade 6 - 'nch'_words 2

anchorage
anchovies
blanched
brunch
cinch
clench
clinched
conch
drenched
drenching
entrenched
flinch
hunch
launch
manchester
quench
retrench
scrunch
stench
truncheon
Grade 6 - 'nce'_words 3

abstinence
admittance
announce
bounce
conceal
conscience
convenience
convince
denounce
incense
intelligence
minced
once
pronounce
provinces
residence
sequence
since
sincere
trounce
Grade 6 - 'pt'_words

Neptune
September
accept
acceptable
acceptance
attempt
captain
eucalyptus
except
helicopter
kept
optometrist
prompt
promptly
receipt
receptionist
reptile
sceptre
swept
symptom
Grade 6 - 'ff'_words

affect
afford
buffalo
daffodil
dandruff
different
effect
efficient
giraffe
graffiti
off
offering
officer
offices
official
scaffold
scoffed
suffering
sufficient
whiff