Precise Word Choice

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is precise word choice?
Back
The use of specific and accurate words to convey meaning clearly and effectively.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is precise word choice important in writing?
Back
It helps to communicate ideas clearly, avoids ambiguity, and engages the reader.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'longing' mean?
Back
A strong desire or yearning for something.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a synonym for 'concentrate'?
Back
Focus.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'be more productive' mean?
Back
To accomplish more tasks or work efficiently.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a concrete phrase?
Back
'Complete needed things' is more specific than 'get more done'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'display my set of skills' imply?
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To show or demonstrate one's abilities effectively.
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