Unit6 Flashcards
advantage
An advantage is something that helps you.
➞ Being tall is an advantage to a basketball player.
cause
To cause is to make something happen.
➞ The cold weather caused her to get sick.
choice
A choice is the act or possibility of picking something.
➞ I had my choice of five doors to open.
escape
To escape is to run away from something bad.
➞ The butterfly could not escape from the cage.
face
If you face a problem, you deal with it.
➞ My sister and I have to find a better way to face our differences.
fright
Fright is the feeling of being scared.
➞ She was filled with fright.
ghost
A ghost is the spirit of a dead person.
➞ Many people are afraid of ghosts.
individual
An individual is one person.
➞ Only one individual could win the bicycle race.
pet
A pet is an animal that lives with people.
➞ Out of all my pets, the dog is my favorite.
reach
To reach means to arrive at a place.
➞ I was happy to finally reach my destination.
return
To return is to go back to a place.
➞ I was happy to return home to my mom after school.
wise
To be wise is to use experience and intelligence to make good choices.
➞ Many people believe that owls are very wise animals.
