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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Judicious | adj. exercising, having, or characterized by sound judgment I was judicious of Cameron when she got her new car. |
| Literal | adj. 1: following the ordinary or usual meaning of the words 2:relating to, or expressed in letters 3: done word for word Alyssa took the movie literal because it looked so realistic. |
| Manipulate | v. 1: to manage especially with intent to deceive 2: to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially with skill 3: to manage or use skillfully She's able to manipulate Mrs. Jones to get what she wants. |
| Metaphor | n. a figure of speech in which a word or phrase meaning one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a similarity between them It is raining cats and dogs |
| Monotonous | adj. 1:boring from being always the same 2: uttered or sounded in one unchanging tone Krista and Ronny was monotonous of the same sleepover they have. |
| Omniscient | adj. knows everything Devin is a omniscient at WWE. |
| Onomatopoeia | n. 1: the use of words whose sound suggests the sense 2: the naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds Buzz, moo, meow, and click are all onomatopoeia. |
| Opinion | n. 1: a belief based on experience and on seeing certain facts that falls short of positive knowledge 2: a statement by an expert after careful study 3: a judgment about a person or thing My opinion is that the lake water is polluted. |
| Optimist | n. open, unshut I'm optimistic to my firend's dad. |
| Paradox | n. 1: a false statement that at first seems true 2 : a person or thing having qualities that seem to be opposites An ashtray with a no-smoking sign at the bottom is a paradox. |
| Paraphrase | n. a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form If you write "today is a pretty day", you can paraphrase it as "today is a beautiful day". |
| Plot | n. the main story (as of a literary work or movie) The plot in cinderella a girl who lives with her 2 stepsisters and stepmother and finds true love with prine charming. |
| Predict | v. to declare in advance : foretell on the basis of observation, experience, or reasoning I predict that hurricane irene wont's hit us. |
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