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AMAZING WORDS Flashcards

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Ineffable

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indescribable

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paradoxical

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strange

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mundane

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dull

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loud

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vociferous

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Abruptly

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suddenly

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quaint

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old fashioned

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demure

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quiet

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Lexical choice

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Word

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Morose

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sad

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Nimble

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fast

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exasperated

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angry

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small

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diminutive

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Jubilant

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happy

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Gargantuan

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big

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the gnarled trees were like a thousand soldiers preparing for battle

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simile and adjective

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the gargantuan branches reached towards me, desperately reaching for my soul

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personification + advanced vocab

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picturesque

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beautiful

18
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A chorus of greens

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good phrase

19
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…… hidden under natures cloak

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personification

20
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the tumultuous clouds unleashed their anger on the ground below

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good phrase

21
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trepidation

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The feeling of anxiety or fear

she felt a sense of trepidation

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