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Quarter 1 Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Anecdote a short account of an event.
Anonymous : someone or something that is nameless.
Circuitous a route or path that is indirect and roundabout.
Conformist a follower of customs.
Digression an instance of straying from the main point.
Divergent things that are different from the normal
Florid something that is fancy and detailed or ornate.
Hackneyed language or ideas that are overused and cliched.
Intuitive an understanding or action that is instinctive and untaught.
Novice a beginner.
Orator a speaker.
Precocious a person who is talented beyond one's age.
Prosaic something that is run-of-the-mill.
Reclusive a person who is withdrawn and hermit-like.
Restrained behavior that is controlled and restricted.
Spontaneity impulsive action.
Subtle something that is elusive, sly, or ambiguous.
Superficial something that is lacking in depth.
Tactful someone who is diplomatic and polite.
Transient something that is temporary and fleeting.
Abbreviate to shorten or abridge.
Arid land or a climate that is extremely dry.
Mundane a task or life that is ordinary and common.
Nonchalant someone who is calm and casual.
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