Exam: SAT (English)

Definition: A direct vote where all eligible voters can accept or reject a proposal, often related to government or constitutional changes.

Example: The citizens participated in a plebiscite to decide on the new law.

Definition: A word or phrase that uses more words than necessary to express an idea, often resulting in redundancy.

Example: Saying 'free gift' is an example of pleonasm because a gift is inherently free.

Definition: To create a plan or scheme, often for a story or a secret activity.

Example: The writers decided to plot the main events of the novel before starting to write.

Definition: A plan or diagram that shows the arrangement of something, or a small area of land used for a specific purpose, like a garden.

Example: They decided to plant flowers in the garden plot behind their house.

Definition: To plan or arrange the details of a story, event, or scheme, often in a secretive or clever way.

Example: The author decided to plot the story carefully to keep readers engaged.

Definition: The main story or sequence of events in a book, movie, or play.

Example: The plotline of the movie kept the audience on the edge of their seats.

Definition: More courageous or spirited than someone or something else; showing determination and bravery in difficult situations.

Example: Despite the challenges, she remained pluckier than her peers, always ready to take on new adventures.

Definition: Showing courage and determination in difficult situations.

Example: Despite the challenges, her plucky attitude inspired everyone around her.

Definition: Describing something that is more than perfect or supremely accomplished; also refers to a verb tense that indicates an action completed before a certain point in the past.

Example: Her performance was pluperfect, leaving the audience in awe.

Definition: A grammatical term that refers to a verb form used to indicate an action that was completed before another action in the past.

Example: In the sentence 'She had finished her homework before dinner', 'had finished' is in the pluperfect tense.

Definition: Relating to a form of language that indicates more than one of something.

Example: In English, the plural form of 'cat' is 'cats'.

Definition: A form of a word that indicates more than one person, animal, thing, or concept.

Example: In English, the plural of 'cat' is 'cats'.

Definition: The process of changing a word from singular to plural form.

Example: The pluralization of the word 'cat' results in 'cats'.

Definition: To change a word so that it refers to more than one person or thing.

Example: In English, we often pluralize nouns by adding an 's' at the end.

Definition: To change a word so that it refers to more than one person or thing.

Example: In English, you can pluralize most nouns by adding an 's' at the end.