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English 14-15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Semantic | Having to do with the meaning of words or language |
| Paradigm | A pattern or model |
| Paraphrase | A summary that is not word-for-word |
| Demonstrative | Openly expressive of emotions |
| Ominous | Menacing, threatening |
| Abominable | Loathsome; disagreeable |
| Detrimental | Causing damage or harm; injurious |
| Contrite | Feeling regret or sorrow; penitent |
| Trite | boring because of overuse or repetition |
| Lenient | Not strict; generous |
| Mollify | To soothe the feelings of; to appease |
| Rudimentart | Underdeveloped; very basic or simple |