The One and Only Family Vocabulary Flashcard

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What does the word 'coddle' mean?

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To be overprotective.

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What is an example of something that is 'subtle'?

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A whisper.

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What does 'putrid' mean?

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Awful smelling, gross.

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Which word means 'being clear'?

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Clarity.

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What does the word 'premature' mean?

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Too early.

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What is the meaning of 'vocabulary'?

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The set of words known and used by a person or group.

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What does 'context' refer to in language?

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The circumstances or setting in which a word or phrase is used.

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What is the definition of 'synonym'?

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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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What is an example of an antonym for 'happy'?

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Sad.

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What does 'figurative language' mean?

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Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.