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What term refers to a word or phrase that is no longer in common use?
What term refers to a word or phrase that is no longer in common use?
- Jocular
- Emphatic
- Euphemistic
- Archaic (correct)
Which term refers to a word or phrase used to express strong feelings or emphasis?
Which term refers to a word or phrase used to express strong feelings or emphasis?
- Emphatic (correct)
- Singular
- Derogatory
- Feminine
What term refers to a type of wordplay involving the use of words in a humorous manner?
What term refers to a type of wordplay involving the use of words in a humorous manner?
- Interrogative
- Taboo
- Plural
- Jocular (correct)
Which term refers to a word or phrase that is considered offensive or disrespectful?
Which term refers to a word or phrase that is considered offensive or disrespectful?
What term refers to a word or phrase used in everyday conversation or casual writing?
What term refers to a word or phrase used in everyday conversation or casual writing?
Which term refers to an abbreviated form of a word or phrase?
Which term refers to an abbreviated form of a word or phrase?
What term refers to a nonstandard form of a word used by a particular group of people?
What term refers to a nonstandard form of a word used by a particular group of people?
Which term refers to a word or phrase that substitutes for a noun?
Which term refers to a word or phrase that substitutes for a noun?
What term refers to the comparative form of an adjective?
What term refers to the comparative form of an adjective?
What term refers to the past tense and past participle forms of verbs?
What term refers to the past tense and past participle forms of verbs?
Which word means 'to make something fertile'?
Which word means 'to make something fertile'?
What is the plural form of 'criterion'?
What is the plural form of 'criterion'?
Which word means 'to make something less important or belittle'?
Which word means 'to make something less important or belittle'?
What is the plural of 'mouse'?
What is the plural of 'mouse'?
Which word means 'to examine or inspect closely'?
Which word means 'to examine or inspect closely'?
What is the plural form of 'datum'?
What is the plural form of 'datum'?
Which word means 'to make something pure or more beautiful'?
Which word means 'to make something pure or more beautiful'?
'Fetuses' is the plural form of which word?
'Fetuses' is the plural form of which word?
'Heroically' is the adverb form of which word?
'Heroically' is the adverb form of which word?
'Judgmentally' is formed from which word?
'Judgmentally' is formed from which word?
