The capital of Canada is Toronto
The capital of Canada is Ottawa
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"Paint It Black" by The Rolling Stones
This term refers to a collection of stars and other celestial objects, forming a recognizable pattern in the night sky.
Constellation
This Romance language is primarily spoken in Brazil, and is the only official language of the country.
Portugese
Photosynthesis is a process plants use to convert oxygen into energy
Photosynthesis converts carbon dioxide and sunlight into energy, releasing oxygen as a byproduct.
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This word describes an area of land that is cleared and used for planting crops.
Field
What is the term for a word that modifies a noun or pronoun?
Adjective
Water boils at 212 degrees Fahrenheit or 100 degrees Celsius at sea level
Trick question - this is not incorrect.
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"September" by Earth, Wind and Fire
The physical or mental state of being worn down or exhausted, often due to overwork or stress.
Fatigue
This part of speech modifies a verb, adjective, or itself, often ending in "-ly."
Adverb
The human body has 206 muscles.
The human body has over 600 muscles; it has 206 bones.
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"Africa" by Toto
A passage between rows of seats in a building such as a church or theatre, an aircraft, or train.
Aisle
The study of word origins and how words have changed over time is called this.
Etymology
The Pythagorean theorem is written as a2+b2= c
It is written as a2+b2= c2
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"Gangsta's Paradise" by Coolio
This word describes a feeling of extreme admiration or wonder, often directed toward someone or something remarkable.
Awe
This punctuation mark is used to indicate possession, as in "Sarah's book."
Apostrophe
Sound cannot travel in outer space because there is no gravity.
There's no air (hence vacuum).
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"Stairway to Heaven" by Led Zeppelin
A narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two other large areas of water.
Strait
This language family includes Spanish, French, and Italian, and is known for its Latin roots.
Romance
The French Revolution ended in 1793 with the beheading of King Louis XVI.
It continued until 1799, the beheading was just one of many.
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"Wonderwall" by Oasis
This word is a term for a form of unconscious defense mechanism where a person attributes their own unwanted thoughts, feelings, or traits to others.
Projection
This is when two or more words have the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings.
Homonym
Claude Monet was a famous post-impressionist artist, known for works like Starry Night.
Starry Night was painted by Vincent van Gogh, and Monet was an impressionist, not a post-impressionist.
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"Carnival" by Kanye West
A term for an elaborate or sophisticated arrangement of words, typically used to impress or persuade others, and often seen in political speeches or debates.
Rhetoric
This phenomenon occurs when a word in one language is directly borrowed from another language, like "ballet" from French.
Loanword
The phrase βElementary, my dear Watsonβ was a signature line of Sherlock Holmes, used throughout Conan Doyle's novels.
Sherlock Holmes never actually says this line in Conan Doyle's works.
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"Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen
This rare word describes a sudden, usually brief, outpouring of emotion, often marked by overwhelming sadness or joy.
Catharsis
Which English word has the most definition?
Set (430 in the Oxford English Dictionary)