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Vocab List 1
Term | Definition |
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Phoenix (n) | mythical bird that burns itself and rises from the ashes |
Olfactory (adj) | pertaining to the sense of smell. |
Proclivities (n) | natural inclinations or tendencies; predisposition. |
Feign (v) | to fake or imitate deceptively. |
Insidious (adj) | cunning/ clever in a sinister way. |
Contemptible (adj) | despicable and vile. |
Odious (adj) | deserving hatred or highly offensive. |
Perfunctory (adj) | mechanical. |
Incomprehensible (adj) | impossible to understand. |
Quaver (v) | to speak with a trembling voice. |
Manifest (v) | to reveal. |
Third Person Omnisscient | in which the narrator knows the feelings and thoughts of every character in the story |
Third Person Limited | when the narrator knows some thoughts and emotions, but doesn't know others |
Second Person | you; when you are talking |