an unpleasant, cramped, and dilapidated place to live

of or relating to low-level, humble work

a type of figurative language in which non-human things are described as having human attributes, the sentence, "The rain poured down on the wedding guests, indifferent to their plans." Describing the rain as "indifferent"

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Unit 5 grade 7

Question	Answer
capitulate	to give in; to surrender
hovel	an unpleasant, cramped, and dilapidated place to live
menial	of or relating to low-level, humble work
indifferent	not concerned about
respite	a period of rest; pause
personification	a type of figurative language in which non-human things are described as having human attributes, the sentence, "The rain poured down on the wedding guests, indifferent to their plans." Describing the rain as "indifferent"