RMS Q1 Vocab SET ONE Flashcards
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What is a noun?
A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, idea, or concept. A noun identifies the subjects and objects in a sentence.
What is a verb?
A verb is a word that describes an action, or occurrence. A verb expresses what the subject of a sentence does, or what happens.
What is an adjective?
An adjective is a word that describes, modifies, or gives more information about a noun or pronoun. Adjectives give details about qualities, quantities, or characteristics of the noun they modify in a sentence.
What is an adverb?
An adverb is a word that modifies or provides more information about a verb, an adjective, or even another adverb. In a sentence, adverbs often describe how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.
What is a pronoun?
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun or a noun phrase in a sentence. In a sentence, a pronoun usually refers back to a person, place, thing, or idea that was previously mentioned.
What is the definition of the word ‘consolation’ ?
A consolation is something that makes someone feel less disappointed or less sad.
What is the definition of the word ‘cultivated’ ?
The word cultivated means prepared and used for growing crops.
What is the definition of the word ‘immensely’ ?
The word immensely means to a great or vast extent.
What is the definition of the word ‘providence’ ?
Providence means divine protection or destiny.
What is the definition of the word ‘sensible’?
The word sensible is used to describe someone who has or shows good judgment and sense.
What is the definition of the word ‘dominance’?
Dominance means the state of having power or control over someone or something.
What is the definition of the word ‘hierarchy’?
A hierarchy is a system of ranking according to status, power, or importance.
What is the definition of the word ‘majority’?
The word majority means a number that is greater than half of the total.
What is the definition of the word ‘noble’?
The word noble describes the quality of being honorable and good and helpful to others.
What is the definition of the word ‘resource’?
A resource is something valuable that comes naturally from the Earth, such as oil, water, or metals.
What is the definition of the word ‘arrogant’?
The word arrogant describes someone who has an exaggerated sense of their own importance and a lack of respect for other people.
What is the definition of the word ‘banish’?
The word banish means to force a person to leave a country or a place as punishment.
What is the definition of the word ‘commend’?
To commend means to praise somebody, especially publicly.
What is the definition of the word ‘commotion’?
A commotion is a noisy disturbance, or an event that causes confusion.
What is the definition of the word ‘deceive’?
To deceive is to make others believe something that is not true.
What is the definition of the word ‘decree’?
The word decree means to give an official order for something to be done.
What is the definition of the word ‘available’?
The word available describes something as being accessible and ready for use or service.
What is the definition of the word ‘ensure’?
To ensure means to make certain of.
What is the definition of the word ‘potential’?
The word potential describes something as possible or capable of happening or becoming real.