9th Grade Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is the antonym for 'commit'?

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Neglect

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Use the word 'attribute' in a sentence.

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I attribute my success to my hard work and dedication.

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What is the connotation of the word 'attribute'?

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A quality or characteristic

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What is a synonym for 'expose'?

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Reveal

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Use the word 'underlie' in a sentence.

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The principles of democracy underlie the foundation of our government.

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Define 'antonym'.

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A word that means the opposite of another word.

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Define 'synonym'.

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

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What does 'connotation' mean?

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The implied or associated meaning of a word, beyond its literal definition.

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What is the meaning of 'attribute' in a general context?

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To regard something as being caused by someone or something.

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'expose'.

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The journalist aimed to expose the truth behind the scandal.