Friday Challenge 2

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What does 'optimistic' mean?

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Optimistic means having a hopeful and positive outlook on the future.

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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What does 'melancholy' mean?

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Melancholy means a deep, persistent sadness or gloom.

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What does 'hasty' mean?

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Hasty means done with excessive speed or urgency; quick.

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What can you infer about the word 'frantic'?

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Frantic means feeling or showing a lot of fear and worry; panicked.

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What does 'serene' mean?

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Serene means calm, peaceful, and untroubled.

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What is the difference between 'pessimistic' and 'optimistic'?

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Pessimistic refers to having a negative outlook, while optimistic refers to having a positive outlook.

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How can context help determine the meaning of a word?

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Context provides clues about how a word is used in a sentence, helping to infer its meaning.

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What is the importance of understanding synonyms and antonyms?

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Understanding synonyms and antonyms enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.