English Language Arts Grade 12 45 min

Describe the difference between related words

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What is the difference between 'precipitate' and 'facilitate'?

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What is the difference between 'imply' and 'infer'?

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What is the difference between 'disinterested' and 'uninterested'?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
The heavy rains will likely _____ landslides. Which word means 'to cause to happen'?
0.precipitate
1.facilitate
2.hesitate
3.meditate
Easy
From the text's clues, I can _____ the author's opinion. Which word means 'to conclude'?
0.imply
1.infer
2.defer
3.confer
Easy
To be a fair mediator, you must remain _____. Which word means 'impartial'?
0.uninterested
1.disinterested
2.anti-interest
3.misinterested

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