Literary Terms 2.0 Flashcards

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Clout

A

strong influence over others.

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2
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Crematory

A

A place where dead bodies are burned.

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3
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Colic

A

Bad stomach pain that comes and goes.

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4
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Epidemic

A

A disease that spreads quickly to many people.

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5
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Quarantine

A

Keeping sick people away from others to stop disease spread.

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6
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Reprive

A

A short break from something bad or a delay in punishment.

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7
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Imperceptable

A

So small or slight that it’s hard to notice

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8
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Manacled

A

Tied up with handcuffs or chains.

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