stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Beyond Writing Vocab Test 7 Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Beyond Writing Vocab Test 7
Define: Monolith
Define: Autocrat
Beyond Writing Vocab Test 7
40 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
194 plays
Vocab
Flashcards
40 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
40
Answers
1
Define: Autocrat
independently functioning system
a dictator
having independence
biography of a person written by that person
2
Define: Monolith
belief in one or more supreme being(s)
a column
being able to speak one language
the practice of being married to one person
3
Define: Define (no, this is NOT a typo...)
to put into groups
to create boundaries
to explain the meaning of a concept
to make a value judgement
4
Define: Paraphrase
to summarize the main ideas
to put into your own words
writer's attitude toward what he/she is writing about
group of words that has a subject and a verb
5
Grouping like animals into groups and naming them is assigning them a specific _______.
misnomer
acronym
nomenclature
pseudonym
6
Define: Fluency
dynamic; easily changeable
flow and rhythm of a sentence
back to back
to go back and forth
7
Define: Automaton
a dictator
superficial intelligence
a mechanical system operating on its own
a robot
8
Define: Hustle
something you yell at athletes
rules writers follow for correct writing
to give a valid reason why something is good or right
to go above and beyond what is required or necessary
9
Define: Phrase
group of words that does not express a complete idea
something that passes
group of words that includes a subject and a verb
writer's attitude about what he/she is writing about
10
Define: Autobiography
biography of a person written by that person
system functioning on its own
a robot
biography of a person written by a different person
11
Define: Malady
exact
Old English word for "Lady"
evil
a disease
12
Define: Justify
to give a valid reason of why a position is good or right
to bring about justice
to go above and beyond what is required or necessary
the rules writers follow for correct writing
13
Define: Clause
writer's attitude about what he/she is writing about
group of words that does not express a complete sentence
group of words that includes a subject and a verb
Santa
14
Define: Mechanics
rules on how to use language correctly
rules involving capitalization, punctuation, and spelling
rules for creating a rubric
rules writers follow for correct writing
15
Define: Regenerate
to begin
to revitalize
to end
to take back
16
Define: Classify
to explain the meaning of a concept
to put into groups
to consider how 2+ things are different
to consider how 2+ things are alike
17
Define: Monogamy
lacking in variety
the practice of being married to one person
belief in one or more supreme being(s)
being able to speak more than one language
18
Define: Retract
to take back
to go back and forth
to revitalize
exact
19
Define: Tone
a note
writer's word choice
writer's attitude about what he/she is writing about
what parents use to get kids in trouble
20
PIN is a(n)____ for "personal identification number."
oxymoron
acronym
nomenclature
pseudonym
21
Define: Compare
to consider how 2+ things are alike
to justify
to judge
to consider how 2+ things are different
22
Define: Polytheistic
words having many syllables
practice of being married to more than one person
belief in more than one supreme being
practice of being married to one person
23
Define: Conventions
rules on how to use language correctly
rules involving capitalization, punctuation, and spelling
rules writers follow for correct writing
to give a valid reason reason
24
Define: Polysyllabic
the practice of being married to more than one person
being able to speak more than one language
words having many syllables
lacking in variety
25
Define: Diction
how to make a dictionary
group of words that includes a subject and a verb
a writer's word choice
to put into your own words
26
Define: Autonomy
biography of a person written by that person
ability to perform autocorrect
having independence
a mechanical system operating on its own
27
Define: Usage
rules on how to use language correctly
rules for using writing utensils
the rules involving capitalization, punctuation, & spelling
rules writers follow for correct writing
28
Define: Genesis
study of the human gene
smart
killing of a group of people
origin
29
Define: Retrospect
to bring back old fashion
to go back and forth
acceptable
looking back
30
Bachman was a name that Stephen King used instead of his real name. This is an example of ____.
abbreviation
acronym
misnomer
pseudonym
31
Define: Evaluate
to create rules
to put into groups
to make a value judgement
to explain the meaning of a concept
32
Define: Fluctuate
dynamic; easily changeable
flow and rhythm of a sentence
to go back and forth
to float
33
Define: Contrast
to make a judgement
to consider how 2+ things are alike
to put into groups
to consider how 2+ things are different
34
Define: Monotonous
being able to speak one language
belief in one or more supreme being(s)
lacking in variety
the practice of being married to one person
35
To say that Washington, D.C. is located in the Pacific Northwest would be what type of error?
misnomer
nomenclature
typographical
regional
36
Queen Elizabeth II is the nominal ruler of England; thus, her power is ____.
symbolic
tyrannical
divine
absolute
37
Define: Automation
a robot
a dictator
mechanical system operating on its own
superficial intelligence
38
Define: Fluid
sharp movement
flow and rhythm of a sentence
to go back and forth
dynamic; easily changeable
39
Define: Precise
late
before lunch
exact
before arrival
40
Define: Valid
honorable
courageous
to go back and forth
acceptable
