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ABCTE MSE full study guideWhat is the definition of connotative? - ✅✅-Figurative meaning, suggests/implies
What is the definition of denotative? - ✅✅-Literal meaning
What is the definition of hyperbole? - ✅✅-Extreme exaggeration
What is the definition of onomatopoeia? - ✅✅-Word imitates the sound (zap, buzz)
What is the definition of simile? - ✅✅-Comparison using like or as
What is the definition of metaphor? - ✅✅-Comparison (no like or as)
What is the definition of alliteration? - ✅✅-Repetition of sounds
What is the definition of homonym? - ✅✅-Same spelling and sound, different
meaning
What is the definition of homophone? - ✅✅-Same sound, different meaning
What is the definition of homograph? - ✅✅-Spelled the same, different meaning
What is the definition of expository reading? - ✅✅-Inform (little to no dialogue)
What is the definition of roman a clef? - ✅✅-Actual persons/events disguised as
fictional
What is the definition of grapheme? - ✅✅-Letters (A, B, C)
What is the definition of phoneme? - ✅✅-Smallest unit of sound
What is the definition of morpheme? - ✅✅-Smallest unit that carries meaning
What is the definition of digraph? - ✅✅-Two letters that make one sound (ch)
What is the definition of diphthong? - ✅✅-Two vowels (ou "out")
What is the definition of gerund? - ✅✅-Ing (verb used as a noun)
What is the definition of syllable? - ✅✅-Beats in a word
What is the definition of morphology? - ✅✅-Structure of words and how it impacts
meaning
, What is the definition of brackish water? - ✅✅-Mixture of fresh and salt water
What is the definition of estuary? - ✅✅-Where fresh and saltwater meet
What is the largest collection of brackish water? - ✅✅-Baltic Sea
What is the saltiest sea? - ✅✅-Dead Sea
What is the longest river in the world? - ✅✅-Nile River
What is the definition of fairytale? - ✅✅-Spirits, magic, "once upon a time"
What is the definition of legend? - ✅✅-Handed down from past to teach a lesson
What is the definition of fable? - ✅✅-Abstract moral ideas= concrete
What is the definition of folklore? - ✅✅-Traditional beliefs passed down
What is the antonym of abate? - ✅✅-Increase
What is the definition of homogeneous? - ✅✅-Same kind
What is the definition of heterogeneous? - ✅✅-Different, do not mix well
What is the formula for ferric acid? - ✅✅-FeO4
What is the natural form of quartz? - ✅✅-SiO2
What is the famous quote by Descartes? - ✅✅-"I think, therefore I am"
What is the famous quote by Machiavelli? - ✅✅-"The ends justify the means" (The
Prince)
What was on display at the Centennial Exposition? - ✅✅-Telephone
What is a decomposer? - ✅✅-Organism that breaks down dead matter
What does low pressure on a barometer indicate? - ✅✅-Storms
What does high pressure on a barometer indicate? - ✅✅-Mild weather
What type of clouds are associated with storms? - ✅✅-Cumulonimbus clouds
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