List 10... Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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juxtaposition
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the fact of two things being seen or placed close together for contrasting effect.
2
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dichotomy
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a division or contrast between two things that are represented as being opposed or entirely different.
3
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tenacity
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the quality or fact of being able to grip something firmly; persistence.
4
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ebullient
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cheerful and full of energy.
5
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elusive
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difficult to find, catch, or achieve.
6
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fervent
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having or displaying a passionate intensity.
7
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whimsical
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playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing and amusing way.
8
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benevolence
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the quality of being well-meaning; kindness.
9
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tranquility
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the quality or state of being calm and peaceful.
10
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nostalgia
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a sentimental longing for the past.