Question

If bellum means "war," when were antebellum houses built?

before the war
after the war
during the war
none of the above

Answer 1

@Carpe_Diem77

Answer 2

before the war

Answer 3

"ante" means before

Answer 4

To smart. Wanna help with more?

Answer 5

sure ^_^

Answer 6

Understanding the definition of prefixes, suffixes, and roots will help expand your vocabulary.

True
False

Answer 7

It's true right?

Answer 8

True

Answer 9

yep its true

Answer 10

An ophthalmo-orhinolaryngololist is _____.

a person who is losing his hair early
an incurable disease
an eye, ear, nose, and throat specialist

Answer 11

last one

Answer 12

A more polite term used to replace an objectionable one is called a(n) _____.

euphemism
uritcaria
heterotropia

Answer 13

first one

Answer 14

Heterotropia is _____.

cross-eyes
bad breath
hives

Answer 15

first one

Answer 16

What is a type or classification of writing in literature called?

plot
genre
foreshadowing
theme

Answer 17

genre

Answer 18

A medical term for measles is _____.

stomatodysodia
heterotropia
morbilli rubeola

Answer 19

last one

Answer 20

The special vocabulary of a particular field of interest is called _____.

jargon
acronym
euphemism
none of the above

Answer 21

jargon

Answer 22

Who directs an orchestra?

conductor
maestro
neither of these
both conductor and maestro

Answer 23

conductor

Answer 24

What is the main character in a short story called?

antagonist
protagonist
"the good guy"
none of the above

Answer 25

protagonist

Answer 26

When we speak of inanimate objects as if they were human, what are we using?

allusion
onomatopoeia
metaphor
personification

Answer 27

personification

Answer 28

An abbreviated name made by using only the first letter of the most important words in a longer name is called _____.

an abbreviation
jargon
acronym
all of the above

Answer 29

acronym

Answer 30

The following are examples of acronyms: Mr., Mrs., Sat., Feb., Dr., Hon.

True
False

Answer 31

true