8th ELA Week Of March 24 Flashcards
Epigram
A short and clever poem or saying
Epicenter
The part of the earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
Epigraph
An engraved inscription
Epitaph
An inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
Epitome
Something thought to represent a basic quality or an ideal example
Intercept
To stop, seize, or interrupt in progress or course or before arrival
Interior
Lying, occurring, or functioning within the limiting boundaries
Interject
To throw in between or among other things
Intermediate
Being or occurring at the middle place, stage, or between extremes
Intermingle
To mix together or merge
Intermission
An interval between the parts of an entertainment
Interrogate
To ask questions in a thorough and forceful way
Intervene
To occur between two times or events
Internet
An electronic communications network that connects computer networks and facilities around the world
Parable
A usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude
