Word Choice Flashcard

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What is a synonym?

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

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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 does 'beautiful' mean?

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Beautiful means pleasing to the senses or mind; attractive.

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What does 'intelligent' mean?

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Intelligent means having the ability to think, understand, and learn quickly.

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What does 'generous' mean?

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Generous means willing to give and share; not selfish.

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What is the meaning of 'sad'?

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Sad means feeling unhappy or sorrowful.

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What is the meaning of 'gorgeous'?

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Gorgeous means very beautiful or attractive.

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What does 'stingy' mean?

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Stingy means unwilling to spend or give; cheap.

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What does 'selfish' mean?

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Selfish means thinking only of oneself; not caring about others.

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What is the difference between 'set' and 'sat'?

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'Set' is the past tense of 'set' (to place something), while 'sat' is the past tense of 'sit' (to rest on a surface).