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20 Words ela
A lackey
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| describe | to tell about |
| distinguish | to tell the difference between |
| evaluate | to judge |
| formulate | to make or create |
| infer | to make an educated guess, to read between the lines |
| justify | to give an explanation or a reason why |
| signify | to mean |
| summarize | to give a short version |
| support | to back up with details or evidence |
| compare | to find similarities |
| contrast | to find differences |
| figurative | using figurative speech; symbolic comment not literal |
| literal | exactly true , rather than figurative or metaphorical |
| relevant | connected with or related to matter at hand |
| irrelevant | not connected or related to the matter at hand |
| denotation | the literal dictionary definition |
| connotation | not the exact definition what meanings or feelings/emotions a word brings to mind |
| distinction | difference |
| paradox | statement that seems impossible or controdictionary but is true |
| extinct | dead |