Foundation level · Year 4 · free
pick
verb · Say it: PIK
What it means
Foundationto choose someone or something from a group
Our teacher let us pick a book to read during quiet time.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- choose
- opt for
- select
Antonyms (opposite meaning)
- reject
More examples
- Noah picked the blue bike because blue is his favourite colour.
Where the word comes from
From the Middle English word 'piken'.
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