English Literature General Knowledge
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What part of speech is "slight", meaning "of a small importance or significance"?
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What part of speech is "slothful", meaning "lazy"?
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What part of speech is "sociable", meaning "inclined to seek company"?
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What part of speech is "socialism", meaning "a theory of civil polity that aims to secure the reconstruction of society"?
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What part of speech is "sociology", meaning "the philosophical study of society"?
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What part of speech is "soldier", meaning "a person engaged in military service"?
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What part of speech is "solecism", meaning "any violation of established rules or customs"?
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What part of speech is "solicitor", meaning "one who represents a client in court of justice; an attorney"?
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What part of speech is "soliloquy", meaning "a monologue"?
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What part of speech is "solstice", meaning "the time of year when the sun is at its greatest declination"?
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What part of speech is "soluble", meaning "capable of being dissolved, as in a fluid"?
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What part of speech is "somber", meaning "gloomy"?
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What part of speech is "somniferous", meaning "tending to produce sleep"?
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What part of speech is "sonata", meaning "an instrumental composition"?
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What part of speech is "sonnet", meaning "a poem of fourteen decasyllabic or octosyllabiclines expressing two successive phrases"?
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