Vocabulary and Meanings for Year 3 English: Interactive Quizzes

Question 1

What does the ending '-ful' usually mean?

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Full of something

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Without something

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Very

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Small

Question 2

Which word means the same as 'beautiful'?

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Gorgeous

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Ugly

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Plain

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Average

Question 3

Which is NOT a good way to guess the meaning of an unknown word?

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Guess based on how it sounds

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Use clues from the text

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Look it up in a dictionary

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Use a thesaurus to find similar words

Question 4

What does the phrase 'once in a blue moon' mean?

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Rarely

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Very often

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Sometimes

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Never

Question 5

Which word means 'very happy'?

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Joyful

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Unhappy

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Angry

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Scared

Question 6

Which of these words describes something that is 'very cold'?

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Freezing

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Warm

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Hot

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Comfortable

Question 7

What does the word 'infer' mean?

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To guess something from clues

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To write something down

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To say something out loud

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To draw a picture

Question 8

Which of these words is a noun?

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Book

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Quickly

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Beautiful

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And

Question 9

Which of these words is a verb?

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Play

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The

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Big

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But

Question 10

Which of these words means the same as 'happy'?

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Joyful

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Sad

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Angry

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Tired

Question 11

'Gigantic' means:

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Very large

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Very small

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Very heavy

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Very fast

Question 12

What does the word 'delicious' mean?

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Very tasty

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Not tasty

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Very cold

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Very noisy

Question 13

What's a great way to get better at using new words?

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Reading different books and stories

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Trying to remember a list of new words

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Watching lots of TV

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Playing lots of computer games

Question 14

What does the phrase 'raining cats and dogs' mean?

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It's raining a lot

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It's snowing a lot

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It's very windy

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It's very sunny

Question 15

The character was described as 'gigantic'. What does this mean?

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Very large

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Very small

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Very clever

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Very fast

Question 16

Which word from the dictionary can be used to replace the underlined word in the sentence: 'The child was very angry and made a lot of noise.'

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Furious

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Excited

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Peaceful

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Happy

Question 17

Which of these words means the same as 'pretty'?

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Beautiful

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Ugly

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Plain

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Scary

Question 18

The word 'enormous' means:

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Very large

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Very small

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Very cold

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Very fast

Question 19

Which of these words is an action word?

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Walk

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Quickly

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The

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And

Question 20

In the sentence 'The stars twinkled brightly in the night sky', what does the word 'brightly' mean?

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Shiningly

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Dimly

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Warmly

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Slowly

Question 21

Which word is the opposite of 'fast'?

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Slow

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Tired

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Small

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Big

Question 22

What does the expression 'kick the bucket' mean?

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To pass away

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To start a new activity

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To be very sleepy

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To move to a new house

Question 23

In the sentence 'The flowers were a vibrant shade of red', what does the word 'vibrant' mean?

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Bright

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Pale

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Dark

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Shiny

Question 24

Which word describes someone who likes to talk a lot?

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Chatty

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Quiet

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Grumpy

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Funny

Question 25

Which word sounds the same as the word 'write'?

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Right

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Rain

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Wrong

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Read

Question 26

What is a group of musicians called?

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Band

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Club

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Team

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Class

Question 27

Which word means 'very small'?

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Tiny

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Enormous

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Gigantic

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Colossal

Question 28

What is the opposite of 'talkative'?

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Reserved

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Eloquent

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Articulate

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Verbose

Question 29

Which word means 'dislike something very much'?

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Despise

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Cherish

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Adore

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Love

Question 30

Which of these emotions is NOT related to 'happiness'?

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Sadness

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Gladness

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Contentment

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Excitement

Question 31

Which of these words describes an idea or feeling rather than something you can touch?

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Happiness

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Dog

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Table

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Book

Question 32

What is the first part of the word 'unhappy'?

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un-

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re-

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dis-

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mis-

Question 33

Which of these words means the same as 'lucky'?

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Fortunate

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Unfortunate

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Accidental

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Planned

Question 34

What is the opposite of 'happy'?

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Sad

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Excited

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Joyful

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Delighted

Question 35

What is the correct way to write the plural form of 'child'?

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Children

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Childs

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Childrens

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Childers

Question 36

What is the meaning of the word 'magnificent'?

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Very beautiful

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Very noisy

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Very heavy

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Very small

Question 37

What does the phrase 'a piece of cake' mean?

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Something easy

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Something expensive

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Something tasty

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Something difficult

Question 38

Which word means 'very quickly'?

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Rapidly

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Carefully

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Slowly

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Quietly

Question 39

What does the prefix 'un-' mean in the word 'unhappy'?

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Not

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More

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Very

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Less

Question 40

Which of these words sounds the same as 'bear'?

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Bare

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Chair

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Deer

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Bee

Question 41

What does the suffix '-ment' mean in the word 'government'?

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The act of governing

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A place where people are governed

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A thing used for governing

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A person who governs

Question 42

Which word describes a sound?

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Splash

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Quickly

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Love

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Beautiful

Question 43

What should you do first when you come across an unfamiliar word while reading?

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Try to figure out its meaning from the text

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Look it up in a dictionary

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Ask a friend

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Guess

Question 44

Which word means 'a large body of water'?

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Ocean

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Lake

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Pond

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River

Question 45

What does the word 'tremble' mean?

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Shake slightly

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Jump

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Run

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Walk

Question 46

Which word is a synonym for 'happy'?

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Joyful

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Sad

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Scared

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Angry

Question 47

Which word is most closely related to the topic of 'space'?

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Galaxy

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Classroom

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Forest

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Ocean

Question 48

What does the idiom 'kick the bucket' mean?

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Die

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Win a prize

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Start a new job

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Get married

Question 49

Which word has the most letters?

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Magnificent

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Large

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Small

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Tiny

Question 50

What is the correct spelling of the word 'definitely'?

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Definitely

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Definatly

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Definitly

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Definately

Question 51

Which word is an example of onomatopoeia?

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Buzz

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Courageous

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Beautiful

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Magnificent

Question 52

What is the meaning of the prefix 'un-'?

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Not

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Less

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Very

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