Question 1

What is a synonym?

Accepted Answer

A word/phrase that has the same meaning as another word

Answer

A word/phrase that has the opposite meaning of another word

Question 2

Which word is a synonym for the word "Falter"?

Accepted Answer

Hesitate

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Busy

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Gloat

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Dull

Question 3

What does the word "dreary" mean used in the following sentence:

"She had spent another dreary day inside the house waiting for the nice weather"

Accepted Answer

Bleak

Question 4

Which sentence best uses the word "gloat"?

Accepted Answer

I couldn't help but gloat about our 25-0 win against the best school in the area

Answer

I like to take my gloat out onto Lake George in the summer time

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My friend was gloating about how she is grounded this weekend and can't go to the football game

Question 5

Which word best fills the blank? "I walked past the bakery and had to go in because of the ___________________________ smell"

Accepted Answer

Intoxicating

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Gloating

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Intercepted

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Faltering

Question 6

What does the word "preoccupy" mean as used in the following sentence?

"I was so preoccupied in figuring out the answer to the math problem I didn't even realize class was about to be over"

Accepted Answer

Absorbed

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Annoyed

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Uninterested

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Bored

Question 7

What does it mean when someone is a bigot?

Accepted Answer

Someone who is hateful toward a person/group of people whose beliefs/views are different from theirs

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Someone who agrees with others beliefs/views and advocates for their differences

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Someone who likes protesting

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Someone who is an advocate for everyones rights

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