bullying words Flashcards
intervene
(verb) to become involved in something in order to influence it.
When Joe intervened in the fight bewteen the two boys, joe ended up getting punched in the face.
synonms: involve
depicts
(verb) To represent in a art form
This event in the movie will depicts the main characters sneaky background, eventually informing the audience of his affair
synonoms: represent, picture, illustrate
directive
(adjective) An authors involving management or guidance
The authors directive gave the reader a clue to where the missing box was.
synonoms: direction, command
solicit
(verb) To seek for by entreaty earnest or respectful request.
the man was trying to solicit the flyers about the weeks upcoming festival by asking many owners to hang the flyers in their stores
synonoms: request, seek
foray
(noun) An initial venture; initial attempt
His first foray on the court was a succes. Considering he was a rookie, he outscored most of the veterens.
synonoms: none
foray
(noun) An initial venture; initial attempt
His first foray on the court was a succes. Considering he was a rookie, he outscored most of the veterens.
synonoms: none
foray
(noun) An initial venture; initial attempt
His first foray on the court was a succes. Considering he was a rookie, he outscored most of the veterens.
synonoms: none
punctuation
(noun) The marks (such as periods or commas) in a peice of writing that make its meaning.
The punctuation of the sentence told us that the person writing this was excited since it ended in an exclamation point.
synonoms: none
direct quotation
(noun phrase) when you copy an author’s words verbatim (word for word) and use the exact wording in your writing.
When the student did a direct quotation of the article, he ended losing lots of points because he copied it word for word
punctuation
(noun) The marks (such as periods or commas) in a peice of writing that make its meaning.
The punctuation of the sentence told us that the person writing this was excited since it ended in an exclamation point.
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