2nd Vocab Set Flashcards

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Antagonist

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Any force that is in opposition to the main character

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Anecdote

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A brief story told by a character in a piece of literature

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Antithesis

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The juxtaposition of sharply contrasting ideas in balanced or parallel words, phrases, grammatical structure or ideas

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Apostrophe

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An address to something that is inanimate

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Archetype

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Recurrent designs, patterns of action, character types, themes or images which are identifiable in a wide range of literature

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Indolent

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Adjective

Disposed to avoid exertion; lazy

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Impediment

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Noun

Something that hinders or obstructs;hindrance;obstacle

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Noncarcinogenic

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Adjective

Not producing or tending to produce cancer

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Parsimonious

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Adjective

Unduly sparing in the spending of money; stingy

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Intact

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Adjective

Untouched by anything that damages or diminishes

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