Vocab Lesson 1
Vocab Lesson 2
Parts of Speech
Figurative Language
Punctuation
100
To become weaker; to decrease
What is abate
100
Coming earlier in time.
What is prior
100
person, place, or thing
What is a noun
100
comparing to like or different things using like or as
What is a simile
100
To end a sentence
What is a period
200
The rapid spreading of a disease to many people at one time.
What is epidemic
200
Imaginary; not real.
What is mythical
200
Describes something
What is an adjective
200
When objects or animals are given human characteristics
What is personification
200
To separate items in a sentence or to separate clauses
What is a comma
300
A long, slow, and difficult journey.
What is trek
300
To kill in order to obtain meat.
What is slaughter
300
expresses action or a state of being
What is a verb
300
This is an example of what: the cool cats in the kitchen
What is alliteration
300
It expresses that something is plural or possessive
What is an apostrophe
400
Not favoring one side more than another; fair.
What is impartial
400
Expressing a low opinion; intended to hurt the reputation of a person or thing.
What is derogatory
400
When something has ownership over something else
What is possession
400
Words that when pronounced sound like the sound they describe
What is onomatopoeia
400
Is this plural or possessive: the cat's food
What is possessive
500
Something fake or false.
What is sham
500
Moving in a clumsy or awkward way.
What is ungainly
500
More than one
What is plural
500
Referring to something indirectly within a text
What is an allusion
500
It is used to explain or start a list
What is a colon
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