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Vocabulary Terms
Term | Definition |
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Prodigy | Unusually gifted or talented person. |
Liable | Likely to do or be something. |
Reputation | The opinion that others have about a person or thing, whether good or bad. |
Pageant | An elaborate play. |
Periscope | Tube that rises from a submarine to allow sailors to see objects above the water’s surface. |
Gesture | Something said or done to express a feeling. |
Adversity | A state of misfortune or suffering. |
Scorn | Open dislike, disrespect, or mockery. |
Allusion | A figure of speech that refers to a well-known story, event, person, or object in order to make a comparison in the readers' minds. |