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ELA 8 Study Vocab

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TermDefinition
Tell me what Reproach Means and the Part of speech and a synonym address (someone) in such a way as to express disapproval or disappointment. Synonym: Rebuke Part of Speech: Noun
Tell me what Mesmerize Means and the Part of speech and a synonym to completely capture the attention of Synonym: Captivate Part of Speech: Verb
Tell me what Inevitable Means and the Part of speech and a synonym unable to be avoided, evaded, or escaped Synonym: unavoidable Part of Speech: Adjective
Tell me what Elude Means and the Part of speech and a synonym to avoid or escape by speed, cleverness, trickery Synonym: avoid Part of Speech: Verb
Tell me what Indignity Means and the Part of speech and a synonym an injury to a person's dignity; slighting or contemptuous treatment; humiliating affront, insult, or injury Synonym: Humiliation Part of Speech: Noun
Tell me what Vanity Means and the Part of speech and a synonym excessive pride in one's appearance, qualities, abilities, achievements, etc.; character or quality of being vain Synonym: Conceit Part of Speech: Noun
Tell me what Benefactor Means and the Part of speech and a synonym a person who confers a benefit; kindly helper. Synonym: Contributor Part of Speech: Noun
Tell me what Suspense Means and the Part of speech and a synonym a state or condition of mental uncertainty or excitement, as in awaiting a decision or outcome, usually accompanied by a degree of apprehension or anxiety. Synonym: eager Part of Speech: Noun
Tell me what Invalid Means and the Part of speech and a synonym an infirm or sickly person. Synonym: Unwell Part of Speech: Noun
Tell me what Telegram Means and the Part of speech and a synonym a message or communication sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch. Synonym: Telemessage Part of Speech: Noun
Tell me what Shudder Means and the Part of speech and a synonym to tremble with a sudden convulsive movement, as from horror, fear, or cold. Synonym: Shake or shiver Part of Speech: Verb
Tell me what Coward Means and the Part of speech and a synonym a person who lacks courage in facing danger, difficulty, opposition, pain, etc.; a timid or easily intimidated person. Synonym: weakling Part of Speech: Adjective
Tell me what Irony Means and the Part of speech and a synonym the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning. Synonym: Sarcasm Part of Speech: Noun
Tell me what Genre Means and the Part of speech and a synonym a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like. Synonym: Category Part of Speech: Noun
Tell me what Characterization Means and the Part of speech and a synonym the act of characterizing or describing the individual quality of a person or thing. Synonym: Construction Part of Speech: Noun
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