Definitions
To carry or pull something with difficulty
What is to schlep?
Although maternal twins are technically considered identical twins, paternal twins often look very similar.
What is an antonym for the word identical?
What is different?
Comparing two unlike things using words such as "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
Careful in spending money, not spending it freely or unnecessarily.
What is to be frugal?
The athlete’s strong effort showed how much he wanted the gold medal.
What is a synonym for the word effort?
What is attempt?
Comparing two unlike things NOT using words such as "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
Changing a wild plant or animal so that it can be grown or raised by humans.
What is to domesticate?
The scientists must measure an accurate amount of chemicals because there is no room for error.
What is an antonym for the word accurate?
What is incorrect?
Repeated sounds at the beginning of several words (i.e., Robbie saw rabbits resting by roses).
What is alliteration?
A valuable person or thing.
What is an asset?
My involuntary response was to jump back from the snake?
What is a synonym for the word involuntary?
What is automatic?
The opposite of what is meant.
What is irony?
Unwilling or unable to believe something.
What is incredulous?
When the police arrived at the scene, they told everyone to vacate the building.
What is a synonym for the word vacate?
What is to leave?
Making an inanimate object or animal act like a person.
What is personification?