Wit & Wisdom Module 2 Assessment 34B Vocabulary Flashcard Practice

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What does the word 'diction' mean?

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The use of words and phrases in speech or writing.

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What is a 'dispute'?

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A disagreement or argument between two or more parties.

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What does 'conspicuous' mean?

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Clearly visible or attracting attention.

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What does 'disconsolate' mean?

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Without comfort or consolation; unhappy.

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How is 'gelatinous' used to describe something?

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Describing something that is jelly-like or has a soft, squishy texture.

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What is the significance of 'Dictionopolis' in a story?

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A fictional place representing the importance of words and language.

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What does it mean to be 'unhappy'?

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Feeling sad or discontented.

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What is the role of 'Milo' in the story?

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A character who embarks on adventures and learns about language and wisdom.

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What does 'attracting attention' imply?

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To draw the focus of others towards something.

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What is the meaning of 'extremely happy'?

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Feeling or showing great joy or delight.