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ELA Vocab 2
Vocabulary to be memorised by the end of october
Term | Definition |
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Pensive | engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought. |
Simultaneously | at the same time. |
Meticulous | showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise. |
Frivolous | not having any serious purpose or value. |
Devoid | entirely lacking or free from. |
Dissipate | (with reference to a feeling or other intangible thing) disappear or cause to disappear. |
Differentiate | recognize or ascertain what makes (someone or something) different. |
Incorporate | take in or contain (something) as part of a whole; include. |
Perspective | a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view. |
Mood | emotional response that the writer wishes to evoke in the reader through a story. |
Orient | adjust or tailor (something) to specified circumstances or needs. |
Visceral | relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect. |
Intrinsic | belonging naturally; essential. |
Narcissism | excessive interest in or admiration of oneself and one's physical appearance. |
Cathartic | providing psychological relief through the open expression of strong emotions; causing catharsis. |