Vocabulary Quiz on Definitions
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Vocabulary Quiz on Definitions

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What does 'deceived' mean?

  • Tricked; caused a person to believe something is not true (correct)
  • The opinion that many people have of someone
  • An agreement between people about what each will give or receive
  • A feeling of great surprise
  • What is a 'bargain'?

  • The opinion that many people have of someone
  • The feeling of great surprise
  • An agreement between people about what each will give or receive (correct)
  • Animal that lives on land and in water
  • What is meant by 'reputation'?

    The opinion that many people have of someone

    What does 'astonishment' refer to?

    <p>A feeling of great surprise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define 'composure'.

    <p>Calm and in control of oneself; calmness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Antipollution means in favor of pollution.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'transparent' mean in terms of light?

    <p>Letting light move through</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an 'amphibian'?

    <p>Animal that lives on land and in water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'autopilot' refer to?

    <p>A device that steers a plane on its own</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'transcended' mean?

    <p>Went beyond the limits; surpassed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of traditional literature?

    <p>Fables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'conflict' in a story?

    <p>A struggle between opposing forces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'setting' mean?

    <p>Where and when the story takes place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define 'theme' in literature.

    <p>The big idea; the message or lesson learned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'undergo' mean in the context of a story?

    <p>The change or experience that the main character goes through</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define 'plot'.

    <p>Sequence of events in a story</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vocabulary Flashcard Definitions

    • Deceived: Refers to being tricked or made to believe something false.
    • Bargain: Involves an agreement on what each party will give or receive in a transaction.
    • Reputation: The collective opinion held by many regarding an individual’s character or actions.
    • Astonishment: Describes a profound sense of surprise or amazement.
    • Composure: Represents a state of calmness and self-control, especially in challenging situations.
    • Antipollution: Denotes an attitude or action that opposes pollution and promotes environmental protection.
    • Transparent: Indicates a material or object that allows light to pass through it, giving a clear view of what’s behind.
    • Amphibian: Refers to animals that can live both on land and in aquatic environments.
    • Autopilot: A technological device that automatically controls the navigation of an aircraft without human intervention.
    • Transcended: Means to rise above or go beyond established limits or boundaries.

    Literary Concepts

    • Traditional Literature: Encompasses narratives such as fables, fairy tales, myths, folktales, and tall tales that are passed down through generations.
    • Conflict: Represents a struggle between opposing forces, essential for driving the plot in narratives.
    • Setting: The context of where and when a story unfolds, crucial for understanding the narrative environment.
    • Theme: The central message or moral lesson that emerges from a story, encapsulating its underlying significance.
    • Undergo: Refers to the transformation or significant experiences that the main character faces throughout the story.
    • Plot: The structured sequence of events that composes a story, outlining the narrative from beginning to end.

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    Test your knowledge of vocabulary through definitions of various terms. This quiz covers a range of words, from 'deceived' to 'transcended', enhancing your understanding of their meanings. Perfect for expanding your lexicon and improving your language skills!

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