Question

Match the definition to the word.

1. felt or undergone as if one were taking part in the experience or feelings of another
contraction
2. figure of speech showing a similarity using like or as
gesture
3. speaking without a change of pitch
syllable
4. uninterrupted flow of thought
vicarious
5. body movement used to help communicate
simile
6. used to show italics in handwriting
hyphen
7. variation of speech used by a class or a region differing from standard usage
monotone
8. word or word part pronounced as a unit
underlining
9. used to join parts of a compound word
continuity
10. shortened form of a word
dialectal

Answer 1

1. vicarious
2. simile
3. monotone
4. continuity
5. gesture
6. underlining
7. dialectal
8. syllable
9. hyphen
10. contraction