Definition
an alternative name that a person or place is known by
nickname
sociable, outgoing
gregarious
disagreeable, impolite, rude, unfriendly
affable
to master (v.) -----> (n.)
master
Slang is to informal as etiquette is to __________.
(A) language
(B) polite
(C) formal
(D) respectful
to behave, act, or do something in a similar way to another person, usually a family member
to take after someone
alike, comparable, uniform
homogeneous
expose, open, reveal
disguise
ambiguity
Family tree is to ancestors as dictionary is to __________.
(A) authors
(B) definitions
(C) books
(D) words
(D) words
words that are grouped together for a particular reason
collocation
doubt, hesitation, uncertainty
ambivalence
divide, separate, spread
congregate
to adopt (v.) -----> (adj.) -----> (n.)
adopted (adj.)
adoption (n.)
Heritage is to identity as language is to __________.
(A) alphabet
(B) culture
(C) dialect
(D) word
(B) culture
being careful and tactful when using a particular type of language or words; a way of asking someone to speak properly and politely
mind your language
courage, nature, personality, style
character
conceal, hide
uncover
to reminisce (v.) -----> (n.)
reminiscence
Ambulatory is to walking as stationary is to __________.
(A) sitting
(B) talking
(C) running
(D) motionless
(D) motionless
a word or sentence with an additional meaning different from its literal meaning, which usually evokes a particular feeling or idea
connotation
accumulated, combined, assembled
aggregate
technical, academic, elaborate, poetic language
plain language
segregated (adj.) -----> (v.) -----> (n.)
segregate (v.)
segregation (n.)
Ambidextrous is to balanced as dominant is to __________.
(A) unequal
(B) skilled
(C) powerful
(D) neutral
(A) unequal