" A Sound Of Thunder " Flashcards

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Annihilate

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Verb

To destroy completely , obliterate

The man driving the big truck annihilated the little car in the accident .

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Murmur

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Noun

A soft , indistinct sound.

When he answered the question he murmured so I didn’t understand .

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Expendable

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Adjective

To be used once than abandoned or destroyed

Plastic forks , knives , and spoons are expendable materials .

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Correlate

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To have a mutual relationship or connection in which one thing depends on another coordinate , matchup

To win a 2 on 2 basketball game you guys must correlate together and have a strategy

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Paradox

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Noun

Something such as a situation that is made up of 2 things that seems impossible , but is actually possible

It would be a paradox if he made the shot over the house , and into the basket to .

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Delirium

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Noun

Sudden , severe , confusion

The corn maze was a delirium I didn’t know where to go .

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Resilient

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Adjective

Able to recoil or spring back to shape after . Bending able to become strong or successful after something bad .

After the bully hit him in the face and knocked him down he was resilient and stood right back up again

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Undulate

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To move in a smooth , wavelike motion

The wind blew undulately through the field

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Stagnant

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Adjective

Cease , to flow or move

The boy was stagnant while playing freeze tag .

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Revoke

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Verb

To cancel the power of or effect of something

He revoked his partners ideas for the writing project and thought of his own .

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