Vocabulary Mastery Flashcard for Grade 10 #2

Front

Define the term "delusion."

Back

A false belief or opinion.

Front

Analyze the meaning of "sublime" in the context of art.

Back

Of such excellence or beauty as to inspire admiration.

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Analyze the meaning of "annihilate" in the context of war.

Back

To completely destroy or obliterate.

Front

Identify the synonym of "jubilant."

Back

Joyful.

Front

Identify the part of speech for the word "anguish."

Back

Noun.

Front

Define the term "ephemeral."

Back

Lasting for a very short time.

Front

Analyze the meaning of "cacophony."

Back

A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.

Front

Identify the antonym of "benevolent."

Back

Malevolent.

Front

Define the term "metaphor."

Back

A figure of speech that implies a comparison between two unlike things.

Front

Analyze the meaning of "quintessential."

Back

Representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class.