Descriptive Adjectives

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a descriptive adjective?
Back
A descriptive adjective is a word that describes a noun by providing more information about its qualities, characteristics, or attributes.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a descriptive adjective used in a sentence.
Back
In the sentence 'The tall building stood out in the skyline,' 'tall' is a descriptive adjective that describes the noun 'building.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'contemptible' mean?
Back
'Contemptible' means deserving of scorn or disdain; it describes someone or something that is considered low or worthless.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Use 'competitive' in a sentence.
Back
The competitive athlete trained hard to win the championship.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'conservative' mean in the context of attitudes?
Back
In this context, 'conservative' refers to a person who holds traditional values and is resistant to change.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide a synonym for 'aggressive.'
Back
A synonym for 'aggressive' is 'hostile' or 'assertive,' depending on the context.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the opposite of 'apathetic'?
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The opposite of 'apathetic' is 'enthusiastic' or 'interested,' indicating a strong emotional response.
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