Questions tagged 'Vocabulary'
60 questions
Which is correct & why: “I haven’t eaten all day” or “I haven’t ate all day”?
I have searched the internet for the correct way to express this, but I haven't found anything that clearly explains it. Could you please help me understand which phrase is correct: “I haven’t eaten a...
Feb 09, 2025
What does “tick me off” means?
I told a guy I’m dating that he becomes crazy when he’s drunk. He replied, “Only if you tick me off; otherwise, I’m a fun drunk and joke a lot.” What does “tick me off” mean in this context? Thanks!
Lethargic is to vital as trite is to
Trite refers to something that lacks originality, freshness, or effectiveness due to overuse. Considering this, what would be the most fitting opposite term to complete the analogy: "Lethargic is to v...
Is transmogulate a real word?
Is "transmogulate" a real word? If so, what does it mean, and in what contexts is it typically used?
List of Spanish infinitives?
I'm looking to expand my Spanish vocabulary and was wondering if anyone knows of a website that offers a comprehensive list of Spanish infinitives. I already understand how to conjugate -ir, -ar, and...
Which word best completes this sentence? The nymph feels that love turns to _____.?
Which word best completes the following sentence? "The nymph feels that love turns to _____." A. madrigal B. reckon C. gall D. wither
Jan 29, 2025
What is the antonym of the word ‘Overwhelming’?
What is the antonym of the word "overwhelming"?
Which words in the sentence help readers determine the meaning of the word undefiled?
Which words in the sentence assist readers in determining the meaning of the word "undefiled"? The options include: studiously, endeavored, examples, authorities, writers, restoration, pure, and genui...
How do you pronounce the word “Bourgeoisie”?
How is the word "Bourgeoisie" pronounced? Thank you.
is it of course or of coarse?
"Can someone clarify the difference between 'of course' and 'of coarse'? I’m feeling a bit confused and could use some help understanding when to use each one."