Upper KS2 Statutory Words

List 06

Sixth set of words from the statutory words for Years 5 and 6.

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1

language

Definition
A system of words, sounds, or symbols used by people to communicate.
Example sentence
English is the most widely spoken language in the world.
2

leisure

Definition
Free time when you are not working and can relax or do what you enjoy.
Example sentence
In his leisure time, he enjoys reading and going for walks.
3

lightning

Definition
A sudden, bright flash of electricity in the sky during a thunderstorm.
Example sentence
A flash of lightning lit up the dark sky during the storm.
4

marvellous

Definition
Extremely good or wonderful; causing great admiration.
Example sentence
The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely marvellous.
5

mischievous

Definition
Fond of causing playful trouble or behaving in a cheeky, naughty way.
Example sentence
The mischievous kitten hid under the bed and pounced on everyone's feet.
6

muscle

Definition
A tissue in the body that can contract to produce movement or maintain the position of parts of the body.
Example sentence
He felt a sharp pain in his leg muscle after running too fast.
7

immediately

Definition
Without any delay; at once.
Example sentence
She called her friend immediately after hearing the news.
8

individual

Definition
A single person or thing, considered separately from a group.
Example sentence
Each individual in the class has their own strengths and talents.
9

interfere

Definition
To get involved in a situation where you are not wanted or needed, often causing problems.
Example sentence
Please don't interfere when your sister is trying to do her homework.
10

interrupt

Definition
To stop someone from speaking or doing something by breaking the flow or continuity.
Example sentence
He didn't want to interrupt the teacher while she was explaining the lesson.

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