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Vocab

vocab

QuestionAnswer
obese overweight
icon symbol
articulate speak clearly
antonym opposite
avert prevent
audible able to be heard
destiny fate, life path
transcend go beyond, to rise above
retrospect review of the past, think back
tenacious stubborn, holding firm
unequivocal absolute, certain
obsolete no longer in use
obstinate stubborn
magnanimous generous
liberal tolerant, open-minded
loiter stand around idly
loquacious talkative
ludicrous laughable, ridiculous
ingenious clever, inventive, original
concur to agree
concede to yeild, back off
aspire have great hopes, to aim at a goal
synonym similar, same
global world wide
alien strange, not a native
idle standing around
ally friend
impulse done without forethought
notorious famous for something that is not good
reflect to think about; to look back upon
meditation to think and ponder quietly
tedious tiresome
gesture body movement
adverse bad effect
porous able to allow air and water to pass through
candid openly
compare show how two or more things are the same
contrast show how two or more things are different
mood dominant emotion the reader takes from the story
setting the time/place where the story/event happens
author's purpose the reason the author wrote the story
why reason, explain
when time the event/action happens
how process; steps taken for something to occur/happen
who person
what the event
where place the event/action takes place
Created by: ayalaj@ocps.net
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