A word that describes something (a noun) is:
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Hooray! đĨŗ
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A part of a word that contains a single vowel sound:
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Sweet!
Hmm, I don't think so. đ
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A word placed in front of a noun to specify quantity:
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Wonderful!
Uh-oh. That was incorrect. đ
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An imitation of another literary work that mocks, critiques, or makes light of the original:
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Magnificent!
Nope, sorry. đĸ
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The 'melody' of spoken language:
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Right on! đ
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A seemingly contradictory statement that may be true or false is known as:
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Yay!
Nope, sorry. đĸ
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A word that expresses a relation to another word or element in the clause can be referred to as:
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You get a gold star for that! đ
Doh! đ¤Ŧ
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A shortened form of a word is known as:
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Sensational!
Uh-oh. That was incorrect. đ
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A phrase or opinion that is overused can be referred to as:
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Great job!
Not quite right. đĸ
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A word that is a name of a person, place, or thing and is capitalized is called:
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Boom! Nailed it! đ
Doh! đ¤Ŧ
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The use of language to convey the opposite of its literal meaning is:
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You're one class act!
Hmm, I don't think so. đ
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A word that modifies (describes) a verb is:
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Great job!
Not quite.
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A comparison between two things that are similar in some way is:
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Slay!
That was incorrect.
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A word that has almost the same meaning as another is:
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Awesome!
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A short, amusing or interesting story is known as:
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You've nailed it!
Not quite.
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A group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning is called:
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Sensational!
Not quite right. đĸ
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An exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally can be referred to as:
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Thumbs up! đ
Uh-oh. That was incorrect. đ
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A statement that represents something as less significant than it really is is known as:
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Hooray! đĨŗ
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A newly coined word or expression can be referred to as:
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That's the way!
Nope, sorry. đĸ
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A mistaken use of a word in place of a similar-sounding one
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Magnificent!
Not quite right. đĸ
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