Synonyms
A synonym for erupt is...
explode
The opposite of maximum is....
minimum
They used handcuffs to ________ my hands.
restrain
taking a lot of care or trouble; careful.
painstaking
What two questions do you have to ask yourself when finding the setting?
1. Where?
2. When?
"Careful" is a synonym of
painstaking
The opposite of "skilled"
inept
One _____ that convinced Sheila to take the job was the huge salary.
factor
What does erupt mean?
to burst, explode or release suddenly.
I could eat a horse! This is an example of a .......
hyperbole
A synonym for anguish is...
The opposite of "temporary" ...
continuous
Nina was completely ______ at cooking a delicious meal; everything she made tasted awful.
inept
without skill; clumsy.
inept
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
10
If something is unanimous, it means...
everyone agrees on something.
The opposite of joy
anguish
The ________ effect of not studying for any test all year was an F on my report card in June.
cumulative
What does commentary mean?
an explanation or interpretation.
Who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
A synonym for boisterous is...
rowdy or energetic
The opposite of "intimidate" could be...
comfort, make someone feel better
After the CEO spoke, reporters offered their _______ on the speech.
commentary
What does cumulative mean?
the total sum of something, usually after being added onto several times. (a cumulative test might be over material that you've learned all year long)
What year did the Civil War begin?
1861