Fourth Quiz Flashcards

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Kindle

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Call forth, as an emotion, feeing or response

Example: recently in class, I saw the fire of an idea flicker in a first year student’s eyes, so to kindle it, I called on him.

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Knoll

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A small natural hill

Example: The little hill where you like to hang out with Ireland by the community centre is called a know

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Luminous

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Soft bright or radiant

Example: it was briefly one of the most luminous stars in the galaxy

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Malleable

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Easily influenced

Example: memory is so malleable or volatile that each time we see something, the memory is a actually influenced and recreated

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Materialize

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Come into being; become reality

Example: by the time people reach their 70s, they’re beginning to look back at the plans they made and dreams they had but had never materialized

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Meander

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Move or cause to move in winding course

Example: instead Of straight paths and noisy throngs, the new park will have a meandering walkway and quiet places for picnicking nestled in gently sloping lawn valleys

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Meticulous

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Marked by extreme care and treatment of details

Example: It’s a six page scene and very meticulous step by step

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Misgiving

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Uneasiness about the fitness of an action

Example: Quite a few of them said they had come despite the misgivings of the parents who want of them to focus on studying

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Momentum

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An impelling force or strength

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Momentum

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An impelling force or Strength

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Multitude

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A large indefinite number

The surround you and the multitudes hundreds maybe thousands of them swooping in stinging and injecting venom into your Flesh

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Muster

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Gather or bring together. Fans chanted and hollered and in which the arena with as much life as they could possibly

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Narrate

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Give a detailed account of

example: standing amid bags of garbage he start sorting tearing open plastic bags and narrating is finds

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Obscure

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Not clearly understood or expressed

example: the book contains little plot, an abundance of obscure poetry and not in the untimely death of three protagonist

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Ominous

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Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

Example:
Evil forces around the world want to harm Americans every day, an ominous voice states

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Outlandish

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Noticeably or extremely unconventional or unusual.

Example :not everything in the show is outlandish, some events are all too realistic