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What is the meaning of the word 'mollify'?

  • To confuse
  • To strengthen
  • To irritate
  • To make soft (correct)

Which root word is present in 'egotistic' and what does it mean?

  • ego, friendly
  • ego, diverse
  • ego, self-centered (correct)
  • ego, one

What is the definition of 'cacophony'?

  • A soothing melody
  • Bad noise (correct)
  • A harmonious sound
  • An overwhelming silence

What does 'monolithic' imply about an object or structure?

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What does 'unilateral' mean in the context of a discussion or decision?

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What is the correct definition of a noun?

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Which of the following is NOT a subject pronoun?

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What role does an adverb play in a sentence?

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Identify the correct list of coordinating conjunctions.

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Which of these sentences contains a linking verb predicate?

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What is the function of an interjection in a sentence?

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Which of these defines a preposition?

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What is a phrase?

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What is a cacophony?

A very loud and harsh noise

What does it mean to mollify someone?

To make someone calmer or less angry

What does egocentric mean?

Self-centered and only concerned about oneself

What makes something tangible?

Something that can be touched or felt

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What does monolithic mean?

Very large and uniform, like a single solid piece

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Nouns

Words that name people, places, or things.

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Adjectives

Words that describe nouns.

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Verbs

Words that show action or state of being.

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Conjunctions

Words that connect words or groups of words.

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Prepositions

Words that show the relationship between nouns and other parts of the sentence.

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Interjections

Words that express strong emotion.

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Subject

The part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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Predicate

The part of a sentence that tells what the subject does or is.

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