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Synonym Nuance Quiz 3 (25 MCQs)

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1. In literature, what does the term 'nuance' often refer to?
2. Synonym for exit. "I think I saw the robber exit through the back door, " said the boy.
3. Round 2:Connotation & Nuance. Which word implies a feeling "so heavy it crushes you" ?
4. Which word means understanding of another's grief or pain?
5. Which sentence has a more casual nuance?
6. What's the meaning of this metaphor?"After all the fans left the stadium, the bleachers were a disaster area."
7. When we arrived at the campground, our parents gave us permission to explore our surroundings. First, we found a flat, sheltered area to set up our tents. Next, we located a great area in the forest with a lot of firewood and fun trees to climb. It was going to be a great trip!Which word best works in place of explore, based on the context of the paragraph?
8. What is the nuance in the word 'cool' when used in the sentence:'He gave a cool response to the proposal'?
9. Aaron felt terrible when he accidentally broke his dad's favorite coffee mug. To show how ..... he is about it, he's saving up his money to replace the mug.
10. Which is the best example of subtlety?
11. Which of the following best describes a 'nuanced' argument?
12. Which of the following best describes a nuanced perspective on a controversial issue?
13. Poker can be a difficult game to play, you have to pay attention to the ..... in each player's game in order to predict what they will do next.
14. An extreme exaggeration used for effect
15. Polly Peters positively played Ping-Pong.
16. Which phrase has a NEGATIVE (-) nuance?
17. Kicked the bucket or Passed away is a .....
18. Disregarding context and viewing a given topic in black and white (all good or all bad) suggests a lack of .....
19. I've tried to explain the ..... of the situation to him, but he just doesn't understand.
20. SQ:Stephanie woke up late, missed the bus, lost her homework, and stepped in a mud puddle, so it was no surprise that she felt like a crab when she finally got to homeroom.In this sentence, the connotative meaning of the word "crab" is a
21. Round 2:Connotation & Nuance. Which word describes someone acting like a "spoiled child" ?
22. Which of the following is NOT a simile?
23. Which sentence best illustrates the nuance in the word 'bright'?
24. What is the synonym for "wet" ?
25. In the context of art, what does 'nuance' refer to?
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