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Tangerine
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100
"To make an identical copy"
What is "Duplicate?"
100
A specialized group of words pertaining to a particular field of study or only known to a particular group of people.
What is "Jargon?"
100
This part of speech modifies a noun or a pronoun.
What is an "Adjective?"
100
What is the main character's first name?
Paul
100
Any __________________ to new ideas may prevent learning.
resistance
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"To be firm in a demand or course; refuse to yield"
What is "Insist?"
200
Using an old word in a new way or inventing a new word. "Cool" words used by an "in-group."
What is "Slang?"
200
A person, a place, a thing, or an idea.
What is a "Noun?"
200
What is the main character's last name?
Fisher
200
Make the punctuation _____________ throughout the newspaper.
consistent
300
"To keep within limits; confine"
What is "restrict?"
300
The word or words that a pronoun stands for.
What is an "Antecedent?"
300
These Words express an action or a state of being.
What are "Verbs?"
300
What is the main character's brother's name?
Erik
300
Do you think that is a ___________ rule?
strict
400
"To take away a desirable part; to diminish."
What is "Detract?"
400
Used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns.
What is a "Pronoun?"
400
Common expressions unique to a certain region.
What are "Colloquialisms?"
400
What is the football coach's last name?
Walski
400
The newspaper will have to ____________ the story.
retract
500
"To hold firmly and steadfastly to a purpose, state, or undertaking despite obstacles, warnings, or setbacks."
What is "Persist?"
500
Modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.
What is an "Adverb?"
500
The academic term for the meanings of particular words.
What is "Semantics?"
500
Which character was struck and killed by lightning?
Mike Costello
500
The variety show will _____________ of songs and dances.
consist