ELA vocab Word Scramble
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| Term | Definition |
| aesthetic | relating to beauty and taste; artistic |
| avalanche | a massive slide; a large mass falling down |
| convolution | a coiled shape or part |
| desolation | the result of deviating event; ruin |
| falter | to be unsteady; to stumble |
| guild | an association of people in the same trade |
| illumine | to light up |
| limned | outlined in clear detail; painted or drawn |
| liquefaction | the act of turning to liquid |
| litterateur | someone devoted to the study of literature |
| metropolis | a major city |
| oblivion | the state of being forgotten |
| pedant | someone who overemphasizes or shows off his or her learning; someone who focuses unduly on minutiae |
| plummet | t o fall straight down; to plunge |
| quarry | hunted animals or others |
| ricocheted | bounced from one or more surfaces |
| scapegoat | someone forced to take the blame of others |
| scythe | a bladed tool with a long bet handle, used for cutting or mowing |
| smoldering | burning with little smoke and no flame |
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