Wit & Wisdom Module 2 Assessment 34B Vocabulary Flashcard Practice

Front

What does the idiom 'castles in the air' mean?

Back

Dreams or plans that are impractical and unlikely to happen.

Front

Who has a dispute with each other in the story?

Back

The kings of Dictionopolis and Digitopolis.

Front

What does Milo NOT have for his journey in Chapter One?

Back

Expectations.

Front

The Demon of __________ doesn't say what he means.

Back

Insincerity.

Front

What does Milo hope he doesn't have to do?

Back

Eat his words.

Front

What is an idiom?

Back

A phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.

Front

Define 'dispute'.

Back

A disagreement or argument.

Front

What is the significance of expectations in a journey?

Back

Expectations can shape how one perceives and reacts to experiences.

Front

What does sincerity mean?

Back

The quality of being honest and free of deceit.

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.