Vocab in Context

Vocab in Context

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English

11th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'nonconformist' mean?

Back

An individualist; someone who does not conform to established customs or norms.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the meaning of 'aversion'?

Back

A strong feeling of dislike.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'hobgoblin' in the context of the phrase 'A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.'

Back

A superstitious fear or an irrational concern.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'proportionate' refer to?

Back

Relative size; having a proper relationship in size or amount.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'bestowed' mean in the context of effort or labor?

Back

To award or grant; to give something as a gift or honor.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of context clues in understanding vocabulary?

Back

Context clues are hints or information within a text that help define or clarify the meaning of unfamiliar words.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify a synonym using context clues?

Back

Look for words or phrases in the sentence that have similar meanings or are used in a similar way.

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