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2013 ELA LINCS

7th grade

TermDefinition
infer using clues plus what you know to make an educated guess/draw conclusions
irony when the opposite of what is expected happens
mood the feeling created in the reader
theme the main message or lesson within a text what it is really about
tone the author's attitude within a passage
astonishment in great wonder or surprise;amazement
ceased stopped; brought to an end
discerned to see or recognize something that had been suggested
remarkable worthy of notice; extraordinary
vivid bright or intense
futile unable of producing any useful result; pointless
inevitable certain to happen; unavoidable
regard think of someone or something in a specific way
righteous (of a person or conduct); morally right
stamina strength or power to resist or withstand hardship; endurance
apprehensive worried that something bad or unpleasant will happen
imperative very important; necessary
impulse a sudden, strong desire to do something
pursue follow someone or something to catch or attack them
savage wild; not civilized; rude
brooding showing deep unhappy thoughts
desolate a deserted, empty, depressing place
dismal causing gloom; cheerless
wrath strong, deeply resentful anger
wretched a feeling of misery and grief
abrupt sudden or unexpected
deliberate unhurried; slow; with purpose
precision accurate or definite
suggestive implying (hinting at) something about a person, place, or idea
tangible able to be touched; real
acquire to buy something or obtain something for oneself
debut the first time an actor, musician, or athlete performs in public
subtle hard to notice or see; not obvious
urgent needing immediate action or attention
wary not having complete trust; showing caution about possible dangers
barren unable to produce; lifeless
corrupt willing to act dishonestly for money or personal gain
eligible meeting the conditions to do (or receive) something
lurk to wait in secret to do something wrong or harmful
omniscient having complete understanding; knowing everything
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