Dictionary Skills

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the main difference between a dictionary and a thesaurus?
Back
The dictionary gives me the word's definition, and the thesaurus gives me synonyms for that word.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'rebound' mean in the context of improving grades?
Back
To rebound means to recover or improve, as in 'My grades rebounded after I stayed after school for tutoring.'
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the most effective word to replace 'feeling' in a sentence?
Back
urge
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the root word 'sub' mean?
Back
To sink or be under.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'subside' mean in the context of water levels?
Back
To lessen.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What section of the dictionary is typically found on page 1,243?
Back
A Handbook of Style.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What information does a dictionary provide about a word?
Back
It provides the word's definition, part of speech, pronunciation, and usage.
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