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ELA Short Story Quiz

TermDefinition
condone to excuse or overlook an offense usually a serious one, without criticism
impartial not favoring one side more than another, fair
emanate to come forth
dire dreadful or terrible
fervent having or showing great intensity of feeling passionate
novel new and unusual
tangible capable of being touched or felt
discern to detect or recognize, to make out
imperitive absolutely necessary
zealous very eager or enthusiastic
acquiesce to consent or agree without protest
pious having either genuine or pretend religious devotion
endeavor a serious or strenuous attempt to accomplish something
languor weakness or fatigue
craven extremely cowardly
pandemonium wild uproar
disdainful showing scorn for something or somebody regarded as unworthy
gamut the entire range of a series of something
careen to tilt or sway while moving, as if out of control
blighted damaged or spoiled
reiterate to say again or do again, to repeat
reconciliation a settlement of a controversy or disagreement
distrought very upset or confused
haggard having a worn or tired look
incessantly endlessly or constatly
disconsolate so unhappy that nothing can comfort, hopeless and depressed
aghast filled with fear, horror, or amazement
privation the lack of comforts or basic necessities of life
serene calm, peaceful, undisturbed
precariously dangerously, insecurely
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