Vocab (Q2 Weeks 3 and 4)

Vocab (Q2 Weeks 3 and 4)

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'hackneyed' mean in the context of storytelling?

Back

Hackneyed refers to a plot or idea that is overused and clichéd, making it predictable and lacking originality.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'diligence' and its importance in project management.

Back

Diligence is careful and persistent effort or work. It is important in project management as it ensures tasks are completed thoroughly and on time.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to 'augment' something, particularly in a technical context?

Back

To augment means to make something greater by adding to it, often used in a technical context to refer to enhancing systems or equipment.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Explain the term 'prosaic' and how it relates to writing style.

Back

Prosaic describes writing that is straightforward and lacking in poetic beauty or imagination, often seen as dull or ordinary.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What characterizes an 'irascible' personality?

Back

An irascible personality is marked by a tendency to be easily provoked to anger, which can hinder collaboration and communication.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can overused tropes affect audience engagement in media?

Back

Overused tropes can lead to predictability in media, causing audiences to lose interest as they can anticipate plot developments.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does diligence play in achieving personal goals?

Back

Diligence helps individuals stay focused and committed to their goals, increasing the likelihood of success through consistent effort.

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