Vocabulary Flashcards
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On the TAP, which word best replaces 'meticulous' in a sentence about a careful researcher?
Answer: Thorough
'Meticulous' means extremely careful and precise; 'thorough' captures this meaning best.
The root word 'aud' as in 'audible' and 'audience' relates to:
Answer: Hearing or sound
The Latin root 'aud' means to hear; 'audible' means able to be heard and 'audience' are listeners.
On the TAP, which word is a synonym for 'arduous'?
Answer: Laborious
'Arduous' means requiring a lot of hard work and effort; 'laborious' has the same meaning.
On the TAP Vocabulary section, 'infer' means to:
Answer: Draw a conclusion based on evidence
To infer is to deduce or conclude something from evidence rather than from explicit statements.
Which of the following words contains the Latin root 'scrib' meaning 'to write'?
Answer: Describe
'Describe' contains the root 'scrib' from Latin 'scribere' meaning to write.
On the TAP, a word that is 'connotative' carries:
Answer: Emotional or cultural associations beyond the dictionary definition
Connotation refers to the implied meaning or emotional associations a word carries beyond its literal definition.
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