Select each word grouping in which the two terms have similar denotations but slightly different nuances of meaning.

cheap/thrifty

showy/filthy

loud/quiet

interesting/

intriguing

cunning/smart

full/wide

5/3 in simplest form

Is Tv taking away the habit of reading?

I arrive at school with no pen and leave with 6 pens who am i? riddle

What is Ernesto Galarza's tone in "Barrio Boy"? sad, nostalgic grateful, appreciative carefree, nonchalant

How many centimeters are in 5.2 inches?

1. simile the use of human characteristics to describe ideas or inanimate objects 2. oxymoron repetition of a word or phrase at the start of a series of clauses 3. anaphora an indirect comparison between two things using "like" or "as" 4.

How does NACA become NASA? Why is the change deemed necessary?

Which of the following sentences is not punctuated correctly? A. Unfortunately I will not be able to attend. B. At first, I liked my piano lessons. C. The fog is rolling in, and visibility is decreasing. D.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. The child is the dark shadow of the soldiers on guard with rifles, saracens and batons How is metaphor used in this excerpt from Ingrid Jonker's "The child is not dead"? a.

What does tenuous mean