Spelling List 3 Flashcards

vocabulary word with definition

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allegory

A

the representation of particular truths through characters and events within a story, picture, play, etc.

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diverse

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varied from one another; differing

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3
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dreary

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dull, bleak

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exquisite

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without flaw, delicate and lovely

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5
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ominous

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ill-omened, threatening

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plod

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to walk heavily or laboriously

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7
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refer

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to mention for the purpose of additional information

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8
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smolder

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to burn without flame

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9
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submerge

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to go beneath the surface

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tedious

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long and tiresome

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