All Thirteen - Vocabulary - Ch. 1 & 2

Front

What does the word 'inseparable' imply?

Back

It implies a permanent and strong bond.

Front

What is the meaning of 'deluge'?

Back

A severe flood.

Front

What is the best word to describe a journey for scientific research?

Back

Expedition.

Front

What does 'scuffle' mean?

Back

To move in a hurried, confused, or awkward way.

Front

How does the word 'brutal' affect the tone of a text?

Back

It introduces a violent and harsh tone.

Front

What does 'vocabulary' refer to in language?

Back

The set of words known and used by a person.

Front

What is the meaning of 'context' in literature?

Back

The circumstances or setting surrounding a word or text that help determine its meaning.

Front

Define 'tone' in writing.

Back

The author's attitude toward the subject, conveyed through word choice and style.

Front

What does 'figurative language' mean?

Back

Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning different from the literal interpretation.

Front

What is a 'metaphor'?

Back

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