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ELA ch. 15-19 vocab
VOCAB ELA
Term | Definition |
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burden | A difficult or worrying responsibility or duty |
carnage | widespread slaughter or massacre |
concept | a thought or notion |
despite | regardless of something |
ecstatic | showing or feeling great pleasure or delight |
grief | great sadness |
horde | a large group of people |
immobilize | to fix in place, to stop or disable |
inflict | to cause damage, harm, or unpleasantness to somebody or something |
luminous | bright or shining |
optimistic | tending to take a hopeful and positive view of future outcomes |
precise | exact and specific |
rigid | stiff, not flexible |
solitude | the state of being or living alone |
vague | not clearly felt, understood or recalled |