Dictionary Skills

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What is a crusade?

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A movement one promotes with enthusiasm.

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How many syllables are in the word 'dive'?

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One syllable.

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What does it mean to absorb?

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To make part of a whole.

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What part of speech is the word 'vegetarian'?

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Noun.

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What is the definition of 'term' in an academic context?

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A particular part of the school year.

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What is a dictionary?

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A reference book that lists words and their meanings.

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What is a 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 antonym?

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A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What does it mean to define a word?

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To explain the meaning of a word.

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What is a homonym?

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A word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning.