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11 Vocab
Question | Answer |
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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 |