Glossary

What does it mean when something is intact?

• It is whole

• It is partial

• It is broken

• It is unusable

You are reading a nonfiction book called The Human Body. You come across the bold word respiratory. What is the fastest way to find the meaning of the word?

• dictionary

• thesaurus

• encyclopedia

• glossary

Which definition of the word intent is represented in the sentence below?

It was Julie's intent to do her chores, but she was distracted by her phone.

• Noun 1

• Noun 2

• Adjective

The________________tells the function of the word in a sentence.

• part of speech

• definition

• entry word

• hyphenation

a reference book in which spoken or written words are defined

• dictionary

• contradict

• dictum

• edict

The dictionary tells us the ________________________

• pronunciation of words

• spelling of words

• syllabication of words

• pronunciation, spelling, syllabication and definition of words

What is the best meaning of the underlined word?

The car collector brought the vintage Ford Mustang.

• Rose Colored

• Broken down

• Real

• Classic

Find the word that matches the following definition: to make easier to endure; lessen; mitigate:

• replicate

• disrupt

• alleviate

• enduring

What is a sleuth?

• someone who is harmed or suffers some loss because of the crime

• a person who is believed to have possibly committed the crime

• another name for a detective

• a person who investigates mysteries and gathers information

knows everything that happens and reveals what each character thinks and feels

• Omniscient third person narrator

• Glossary