Short Story Vocabulary Flashcards

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Finesse(noun)

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skill cleverness shown by how someone handles a situation.
Physicals skills or mental skills.
synonyms: refinement,delicacy

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incessant(adjective)

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non-stop, without ending

synonyms:endless,constant

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incessantly(adverb)

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describes an action(something that you do) that is non stop.

synonyms:endlessly, constantly.

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odious(adjective)

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describes something describing hatred.

synonyms: abominable, detstable

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nocturnal(adjective)

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describes something that is active at night

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palpable

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Adj.
able to be touched or felt.
synonyms:tangible, perceptible
I felt a palpable sense of relief.

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tangible

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adj.

describes something that substance or reality capable of being touched or identified.

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