word of the day

Question 1

Anthology

Answer 1

A collection of stories, poems, songs, etc. (noun)

Question 2

Plagiarism

Answer 2

taking ideas or writing from another and claiming it as one’s own (noun)

Question 3

Paraphrase

Answer 3

rewording and/or condensing of the meaning of something (noun)

Question 4

Monotone

Answer 4

The utterance of successive words without change in pitch/key (adj)

Question 5

Implication

Answer 5

something indicated indirectly; something suggested (noun)

Question 6

Discrepancy

Answer 6

A lack of agreement; inconsistency (noun)

Question 7

Rhetoric

Answer 7

The art of using words effectively (noun)

Question 8

Cohesive

Answer 8

sticking together (adj)

Question 9

Clarity

Answer 9

the quality of being clear; clearness (noun)

Question 10

Articulate

Answer 10

to speak and express one thoughts clearly and concisely (verb)

Question 11

Propaganda

Answer 11

any widespread promotion of particular thoughts or doctrines (noun)

Question 12

Contemporary

Answer 12

living or happening in the same period (adj)

Question 13

Narrative

Answer 13

A fictional account of events in a story (noun)

Question 14

Persuasive

Answer 14

having the power or tendency to convince or induce (adj)

Question 15

Superfluous

Answer 15

excessive or unnecessary

Question 16

Eloquence

Answer 16

The ability to be vivid, forceful, fluid, etc. in speech or writing (noun)

Question 17

Synonymous

Answer 17

having the same or nearly the same meaning as something else (adj)

Question 18

Declarative

Answer 18

making a statement or assertion (adj)

Question 19

Demonstrative

Answer 19

illustrative; giving proof; showing feelings openly (adj)

Question 20

Understatement

Answer 20

something that is represented as less than it is (noun)