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TermDefinition
permit To allow
release Noun: Act of letting go Verb: to let go or set free
contact Noun: Connection; communication. Verb:To get in touch with; communicate with.
covetous Greedy and jealous
morose Gloomy, ill tempered
resolute Determined
impossible Disagreeable; unreasonable
malcontent Person who is always unhappy
miser Greedy person who keeps and refuses to spend money, even at the expense of his or her own comfort
parallel Having the same direction or nature; similar
altered Changed
strive Make a great effort; try very hard
dispelled Driven away; scattered
earnest Serious and heartfelt; not joking
infinitely Enormously; remarkably
achieve To accomplish a specific purpose or reach a goal
contribute to add to or give something to help support a specific idea or reach a common goal
emphasize To give special importance to something when writing or speaking
impact To have a strong effect on something or someone
reference To mention or bring attention to
alliteration The occurrence of the same consonant sound at the beginning of connected words
allusion An indirect reference to something, usually to literature, music, pop culture, etc.
hyperbole Exaggeration
imagery Descriptions of the 5 senses (sight,sound, taste, touch, smell) to produce a mental image
metaphor comparison between unlike things without using “like” or “as”
onomatopoeia Words that suggest the sound they represent
personification Giving human or living qualities to an inanimate object
simile comparison of unlike things using “like” or “as”
credible Believable; trustworthy; reliable
relevant evidence facts, details, examples, etc. that support the writer’s reasoning
Latin prefix mal- Bad, ill, wrong
Latin prefix para- Beside, alongside
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