Shades of Meaning

Shades of Meaning

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English

6th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is 'Shades of Meaning'?

Back

Shades of Meaning refers to the subtle differences in meaning between words that are similar but not identical. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the most appropriate word for a given context.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'soaked' mean?

Back

'Soaked' means extremely wet or drenched, often used to describe something that has absorbed a lot of water.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'miniscule' mean?

Back

'Miniscule' means extremely small or tiny, often used to describe objects that are difficult to see without magnification.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the strongest word in the context of happiness?

Back

The strongest word in the context of happiness is 'excited', which conveys a higher level of emotion compared to 'glad', 'happy', or 'pleased'.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'angry' mean?

Back

'Angry' means feeling strong displeasure or hostility, often in response to something perceived as wrong or unfair.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the order of intensity for the words: eat, gobble, nibble?

Back

The correct order of intensity from weakest to strongest is: nibble, eat, gobble.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'damp' mean?

Back

'Damp' means slightly wet, but not completely soaked.

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