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Eng. I CP WOD

Rivera/Stansbury - WOD - Final Exam Review

QuestionAnswer
aloof reticent; indifferent; disinterested; apart (adj.)
solace comfort; consolation; relief (noun)
altercation a quarrel; an angry and heated dispute; an argument (noun)
liaison one that maintains communication between two groups (n)
melancholy sadness; depression (noun)
cohesive sticking together (adj.)
synonymous having the same or nearly the same meaning as something else (adj.)
mortal characterized by the ability to die, as a human(noun)
adversary a person, group, or force that opposes or attacks; an opponent (noun)
disdain contempt; scorn (noun)
benign favorable; beneficial; of kind or gentle disposition; of no danger to one's health
inherent inborn; built-in (adj.)
transitory short-lived or temporary (adj.)
gape to stare wonderingly; often with the mouth wide open (v)
diligent hard-working and persevering (adj.)
unfathomable not able to be comprehended or understood (adj.)
prejudice a judgment formed before all the facts are known; an opinion held in disregard of facts (n)
scowl a gloomy or threatening look; a frown (n)
narrative a fictional account of events; a story (n)
foreshadowing giving clues as to what is going to happen (n)
allusion a reference to a commonly known event or work (n)
inquisitive curious; inclined to investigate; eager for knowledge (adj.)
taciturn often silent; habitually untalkative (adj.)
perpetual continuing or enduring forever; everlasting (adj.)
archaic characteristic of an earlier time period; old-fashioned; no longer current (adj.)
debris rubbish; trash; the remains of anything broken down or destroyed (noun)
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