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ELA Q1W4 Flashcards

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Abide

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verb-To follow, obey, or agree with

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Antithesis

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noun-Using opposite phrases in close conjunction Examples might be, I burn and I freeze, or Her character is white as sunlight, black as midnight

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Harbinger

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noun-Indicator, a bringer of warning

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Infuriated

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adjective-Made extremely angry or upset

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Inverted sentence

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noun-A statement that is in inverted order when the predicate precedes the subject

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Obfuscate

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verb-To confuse, bewilder, or stupey

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Progressively

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adverb-Increasingly: with greater and greater intensity

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Reprieve

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noun-A respite; postponement of a sentence, a break

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Resentment

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noun-A feeling of bitterness or anger towards something as unfair or wrong

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Simile

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noun- An analogy or comparison implied by using an adverb such as like or as.

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