6 Flashcards

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Profane

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Adj

Rude, vulgar, unholy

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Coherent

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Adj
Logical and orderly

The play had a coherent plot

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Explicit

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Adj

Very specially and clearly stated

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4
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Insinuate

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Verb

To make an indirect, often negative suggestion

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5
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Dubious

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Adj

  1. Doubtful, uncertain
  2. Disbelieving, not convinced
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6
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Conviction

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Noun
A strong belief

  1. The jail thing
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7
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Emphatic

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Adj

Forceful, spoken with emphasis

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8
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Subjective

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Adj

Thinking based on personal experience or emotion

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Objective

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Adj

Thinking based on EVIDENCE

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10
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Cite

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Verb

To mention, make reference

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Inquire

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Verb

To ask about

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12
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Orate

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Verb

To give a speech

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13
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Monologue

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Noun

A dramatic speech by one charachter

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14
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Soliloquy

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Noun

A speech where a character talks out loud to himself

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15
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Prologue

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Noun

An introduction to a play or book

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Epilogue

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Noun

A short piece of writing at the end of a ply or book

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Synopsis

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Noun

A summary or outline

18
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Genre

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Noun

A style of literature or art

19
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Vulgar

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Adj

Coarse, rude, of bad manners