Fall Benchmark

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What does the word root 'biblio' mean?

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book

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What does the word root 'phil' mean?

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love

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What is the definition of 'bibliophile'?

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someone who adores books

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What is parallel structure in writing?

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Using similar grammatical structures for each part of a sentence.

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What does 'retro' mean in the word 'retrospect'?

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back

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What does 'spec' mean in the word 'retrospect'?

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to see or look

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What is the best definition of 'in retrospect'?

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in considering the past

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What is the purpose of maintaining parallel structure in writing?

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To create clarity and rhythm in sentences.

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What is the definition of 'lavish' as an adjective?

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given in large amounts; having a very rich and expensive quality.

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What is the definition of 'lavish' as a verb?

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giving or using in large amounts.