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11 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| barrage | to bombard |
| fledgling | young bird |
| intuition | sixth sense, gut feeling |
| facade | the face of a building |
| penchant | a desire, a strong interest |
| revelation | a newly discovered idea |
| allusion | reference to bible, Harrypotter |
| Sequence | first, next, then, finally |
| Defiant | stubborn, angry |
| Dialect | accent, slang talk |
| Mood | reader, feeling |
| Tone | author, voice |
| Cause/Affect | ate contaminated raw oysters/sick for two days--structure |
| Problem/Solution | locked out of house/climbed in window--structure |
| Idiom | hrase(literally, but secret meaning) break a leg |
| Compel | urge to, force |
| Despise | hatred |
| Justify | prove to right |
| Rouge | mischievous person, scoundrel |
| Resounding | Impressively loud, booming |
| Unabated | full strength, force |
| Predominate | central focus |
| Jeer | rude remarks, insults |
| Retailiate | get back at |
| Infraction | set of rules |
| Scion | a detached living portion of a plant |
| Prominent | well-known |
| Relentless | go getting, determined |
| Dilapidated | decayed, fallen into partial ruin |
| Vehment | intensely emotional, deeply felt |