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Quarter 1 Words for all Students

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comprehensive large in scope; including almost everything
libel being intentionally untruthful about someone
integral essential or necessary for completeness
cynical distrustful, contemptuous, and pessimistic
epitome a perfect example of a type or person or thing
blather foolish and unnecessary talk or writing
deprecate to belittle or put down someone
diatribe a sharply abusive verbal attack on someone
vehement strongly emotional
concede to acknowledge something as true or correct
poise having dignity of manner; confidence
hiatus a break or interruption in the action
remedial meant to improve a certain skill
ambivalent uncertain about what to do or think
entreat to beg
protagonist the main character in a story
antagonist the character who's in opposition to the protagonist
evaluate to ascertain the value of something
perspective point of view; a mental outlook
neophyte a beginner
objective just the facts; uninfluenced by emotions or personal opinion
subjective particular to the person; more opinion than fact
candid frank, outspoken, and sincere
garrulous excessively talkative
apathetic showing little emotion; lack of interest or concern
revise adding, deleting, reordering ideas or words in order to improve the clarity of a piece of writing
edit to fix grammar and spelling errors in a piece of writing
dialogue a conversation between two or more people
conference a meeting during which people try to improve something
reminisce to remember past experiences and events
Created by: cynthiadavis
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