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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| advantage | anything that is in one's favor or benefit. something helpful or useful for someone. |
| affirmation | positive statement; assertion; agreement,something declared to be true |
| aloof | To be distant or not friendly. Remote in manner. Unwilling to become involved with other people or events. |
| amiably | in a cheerful, friendly way, generally agreeable, good natured, obliging |
| austere | stern, strict, harsh, forbidding, plain, undecorated |
| cacophony | A loud harsh or strident noise. jarring. unpleasant sound. Loud confusing disagreeable sounds. |
| cerebral | having to do with the brain or with the cerebrum,an intellectual person, Involving intelligence |
| chattel | An item of personal, movable property; (most often used to refer to slaves or animals.) |
| connoisseur | An expert able to appreciate/ judge the quality of something; especially in matters of art, food, or style . |
| convince | make someone agree, understand, or realize the truth. Talk someone into believing or doing something. |
| dialogue | A conversation between two people. |
| disadvantage | unfavorable condition; a condition that makes something harder, something that hurts your chances to succeed, or makes something less good for you. |
| drama | a serious story which involves emotion or suspense. Often a play or TV show. |
| emphasis | special importance or attention given to something to make it stand out |
| exaggerated | to overstate; make greater than it is, To enlarge or distort beyond reality. |
| exclude | To not include; to leave out or keep out; to not allow someone to do something |
| expunge | Remove by erasing, crossing out, delete or eliminate. |
| exuberance | full of joy and high spirits. energetic happiness |
| hostile | unfriendly in feeling, action, appearance, etc. warlike, aggressive |
| incongruous | not appropriate, unsuited to the surroundings; not fitting in, out of place/ wrong for the time or situation. |
| lament | to express grief or sorrow; to mourn; to regret |
| maliciously | In a mean or spiteful way. With ill will; in a spiteful manner. Intentionally done to hurt or for an evil purpose. |
| motivation | The reason that explains or partially explains a character's thoughts, feelings, actions, or behavior. an inner drive, need, or impulse that causes a person to act |
| oblivious | not aware of something, especially what is happening around you. Ignoring or not paying attention to. Ignoring or not paying attention to. |
| organization | A group of people joined together for a specific reason. |
| pantomimes | Use bodily movements or facial expressions, instead of speech, to tell a story or give information. |
| quizzical | showing or suggesting puzzlement; perplexed, odd, comical, uncertain, questioning, surprized and amused while questioning. |
| react | to act or behave because of something. a response to something someone has said or done. |
| reaction | what happens as a result of or in response to something |
Created by:
Ms.Erwin
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