Lesson 4,5,6 Flashcards by Annabelle Bradford

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L4- Buffoon

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Clown or jester

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Farce

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An exaggerated comic play

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Irony

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Deliberate use of words to convey the opposite of their literal meaning

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Jocular

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Characterized by a joking manner

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Lampoon

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A written piece that pokes fun or ridicules

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Levity

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Light and humorous manner

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Parody

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An exaggerated comic imitation

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Raillery

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Good natured teasing

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Regale

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Entertain

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Satirical

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Sarcastic

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Adumbrate

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Describe vaguely

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Arcane

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Mysterious

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L5- Impenetrable

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Impossible to break through

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Covert

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Hidden

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Educe

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Draw out

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Fathom

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Comprehend

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Impervious

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Incapable of being affected

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Limpid

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Calm and serene

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Manifest

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To reveal

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Nebulous

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Cloudy

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L6- Diffuse

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Widely spread or scattered

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Adjunct

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Attached in a subordinate position

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Amalgamate

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To unite

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Compatriot

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Colleague

Conclave

Secret meeting

Contiguous

Adjacent

Diverge

To branch out

Parity

Equality

Synergy

Merged forces creating a greater effect

Transcend

To surpass