Kate Chopin: "The Story of an Hour" - Vocab Flashcards
1
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elusive
A
- adjective
- difficult to explain or grasp
2
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tumultuously
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- adverb
- in an agitated manner; violently
3
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exalted
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- adjective
- elevated
4
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perception
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- noun
- an awareness; an insight
5
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persistence
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- noun
- stubborn or determined
6
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incorrect vocab
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- she was a persistence; no one could get a word in once she started speaking
- this mountain is more exalted than i thought, now that i start climbing it
- someone in the audience began, in quiet reverence, to tumultuously sing the national anthem
- i need to get over to the pharmacy and pick up my perception before noon today
- he tumultuously accepted the news of his promotion with a brief smile and a nod