Wordly Wise Book 9 - Lesson 4

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.

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Define 'regaled'.

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Regaled means to entertain or amuse someone with stories or jokes.

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What does 'odoriferous' mean?

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Odoriferous means having a strong smell.

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What is an adage?

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An adage is a traditional saying that expresses a common experience or observation.

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Define 'contention'.

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Contention refers to a disagreement or argument.

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What does 'wry' mean?

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Wry means using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor.

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What is the meaning of 'cooperation'?

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Cooperation is the process of working together to the same end.

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What is the meaning of 'bored'?

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Bored means feeling weary and impatient because one is unoccupied or lacks interest in one's current activity.

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What does 'delighted' mean?

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Delighted means feeling or showing great pleasure.