ELA Q1W4 Flashcards
(10 cards)
Abide
verb-To follow, obey, or agree with
Antithesis
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
Harbinger
noun-Indicator, a bringer of warning
Infuriated
adjective-Made extremely angry or upset
Inverted sentence
noun-A statement that is in inverted order when the predicate precedes the subject
Obfuscate
verb-To confuse, bewilder, or stupey
Progressively
adverb-Increasingly: with greater and greater intensity
Reprieve
noun-A respite; postponement of a sentence, a break
Resentment
noun-A feeling of bitterness or anger towards something as unfair or wrong
Simile
noun- An analogy or comparison implied by using an adverb such as like or as.