8th grade Vocabulary Module 2

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What does alliance mean?

Back

A formal agreement or partnership between parties.

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What word means having a great or lasting importance?

Back

momentous

Front

Which of these statements is an example of an ultimatum?

Back

If you don't agree to my terms by Friday, I will withdraw from the project.

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You study really hard. You get an A. You feel great and your parents are happy. You getting an A is an______. You feeling great and making your parents happy is an ______.

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effect, affect

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What word means tediously uniform or unvarying?

Back

monotonous

Front

What is the definition of 'monotonous'?

Back

Tediously uniform or unvarying.

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What does 'momentous' mean?

Back

Having great or lasting importance.

Front

What is an ultimatum?

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A final demand or statement of terms, the rejection of which will result in retaliation.

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What is the difference between 'affect' and 'effect'?

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Affect is a verb meaning to influence, while effect is a noun meaning the result of a change.

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What does 'redundant' mean?

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Not or no longer needed or useful; superfluous.