SYNONYMS & ANTONYMS
PREFIXES, ROOTS, & SUFFIXES
WHAT IS...???
ACRONYMS
CONTEXT CLUES
100
colossal, monolithic, gigantic,
What are synonyms?
100
PRE-
What is "before"?
100
What is a GLOSSARY?
What is "a section in the back of the book that provides the definitions of words."
100
LOL
What is "laughing out loud."
100
The monolithic boulder was too heavy for us to move off the road.
What is "large, huge, massive, colossal."
200
What is an antonym for "imaginary"?
What is "realistic."
200
HYPER-
What is "very fast"?
200
What is a THESAURUS?
What is "a resource that mainly provides synonyms of words."
200
FAQ
What is "frequently asked questions."
200
The somnolent student began to snore during my lecture.
What is "sleepy."
300
What is a synonym for "perplexed"?
What is "confused."
300
In words like "fastest, bravest, strongest," what does the suffix "-est" mean?
What is "the most"?
300
What is an example of a "transitional word"?
What is ...
300
SCUBA
What is "self-contained underwater breathing apparatus."
300
The avarice in Scrooge's heart made it impossible for him to help the needy.
What is "greed."
400
stuck up, sycophantic, supercilious
What are synonyms.
400
What do you think "aquafarming" might be?
What is "farming aquatic animals such as fish and crustaceans."
400
The following are examples of... night is to day as dark is to light ugly is hideous as pretty is to beautiful
What are "ANALOGIES."
400
Nabisco
What is "National Biscuit Company."
400
I'm pretty certain that everyone has an affinity for ice cream!
What is "liking."
500
What is an antonym for "disarray"?
What is "organized."
500
In the words "envision, visualizing, and invisibility," what does "VIS" mean?
What is "to see"?
500
What is a "MNEMONIC DEVICE"?
What is "a word association strategy that helps you remember new words."
500
HDTV, DVD, & CD-ROM
What is "high-definition television, digital versatile disc, and compact disc-read only memory."
500
The evil king was ignominiously defeated.
What is "disgracefully or shamefully."
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