Shades of Meaning

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What does 'shades of meaning' refer to?

Back

The different levels of intensity or emotion that words can express.

Front

What is the strongest word to describe feeling upset?

Back

Angry.

Front

What is a synonym for 'worried' that has a stronger meaning?

Back

Alarmed.

Front

If someone is 'starving', how do they feel?

Back

They feel extremely hungry.

Front

What does it mean to 'love' something?

Back

To have a very strong liking or affection for it.

Front

What is a word that means to speak very softly?

Back

Whispered.

Front

What is the difference between 'like' and 'love'?

Back

'Like' means to enjoy something, while 'love' means to have a deep affection for it.

Front

What does 'concerned' mean?

Back

To feel worried or anxious about something.

Front

What is a word that means to tolerate something?

Back

Endure.

Front

What does it mean if someone is 'troubled'?

Back

They are feeling worried or disturbed.