Week 3 Vocabulary Definitions
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What does the term 'grotesque' refer to?

  • Something that is comically or repulsively ugly (correct)
  • A process of burning something slowly
  • An object that is extremely large and powerful
  • A statement that expresses an important idea
  • Which of the following describes a 'pyre'?

  • A container that holds something
  • A person who corrects small errors
  • A pile of wood for burning a dead body (correct)
  • An action taken in response to being harmed
  • What does 'retaliation' mean?

  • To express an important idea
  • To do something bad in response to being hurt (correct)
  • To hold something in a container
  • To make choices quickly and confidently
  • Which word best describes a person who is 'indecisive'?

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    The term 'simultaneously' indicates that events are occurring:

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    Dictum

    A statement that expresses an important idea or rule.

    Grotesque

    Comically or repulsively ugly or distorted.

    Juggernaut

    Something extremely large and powerful that can't be stopped.

    Retaliation

    To do something bad to someone who has hurt you.

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    Simultaneously

    Happening at the same time.

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    Week 3 Definitions

    • Dictum: A statement or remark expressing an important idea or rule.
    • Grotesque: Comically or repulsively ugly or distorted.
    • Indecisive: Unable to make quick and confident choices.
    • Juggernaut: Extremely large and powerful, unstoppable.
    • Pyre: A pile of wood for burning a dead body.
    • Pedants: Annoying people by correcting small errors.
    • Receptacle: A container used to hold something.
    • Retaliation: To do something bad to someone who harmed you.
    • Simultaneously: Happening at the same time.
    • Smoldering: Burning slowly without flames, usually producing smoke.

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    Test your understanding of key vocabulary definitions from Week 3. This quiz focuses on words such as 'dictum', 'grotesque', and 'juggernaut', exploring their meanings and usage. Perfect for enhancing your language skills and expanding your vocabulary!

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