A humorous play on words based on two or more phrases that are close in sound, but different in meaning.

Wit and Wisdom Final Vocab

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English
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5th Grade
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Medium
Georgia Balderas
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
pun
joke
homophone
idiom
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A phrase or expression that means something other than the literal meaning of it's individual words
pun
idioms
homophone
homograph
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Accumulated knowledge or learning
phantom
tollbooth
wisdom
peculiar
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Abnormal or different from the usual expectation
knowledge
audience
delivery
peculiar
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A state of not knowing; lack of awareness or education
ignorance
peculiar
visualize
knowledge
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A state of having very low energy with drowsiness and lack of interest or feeling.
peculiar
surmise
lethargy
doldrums
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Like a greedy stringy person who lives in a poor way to order or save money.
miserly
corrupts
wit
dispute
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