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english vocab
term | definition |
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rivulet | a tiny stream of water |
apathy | a feel of nothingness |
wince | to flinch |
banish | to exile |
pummel | to punch over and over again |
drone | mo make a low sound |
cower | to hide in fear |
tranquil | peace |
impulsive | act without thinking |
grave | dead serious |
somber | serious/sad |
hospitable | friendly |
reluctant | hesitant |
intricate | detailed, specific, finely described |
condescend | rude |
ponder | to think |
commotion | a loud raucous |
contempt | to hate |
grimace | frown |
humility | low view of one's own importance |
Sequence | in order |
Defiant | stubborn |
Dialect | slang talk |
allusion | reference to bible |
Tone | author voive |
Mood | feeling |
PROBLEM/sOLUTION | PROBLEM/SOLUTION |
COMPARE/CONTRAST | COMPARE/CONTRAST |
EXPOSITORY | STRAIT FROM TEXT, FACT |