The Necklace Vocb. Flashcards

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Finesse?

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Type of speech:Noun
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Meaning:skills and cleverness shown by how someone handles a situation.
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Example: He handle the problem with finesse.

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Incessant?

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Type of speech:adjective
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Meaning:continuing without interruption;
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Example:my parents speech was incessant.
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Incessantly??

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Type of speech:adverb
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Meaning:non stop
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Example: My brother is incessantly on his phone.

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Odious?

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Type of speech:adjective
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Meaning:describes something that deserves to be hated
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Example: The odious smell of the garbage was driving me crazy.

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Nocturnal?

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Type of speech:adjective
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Meaning:awake during night or active at night
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Example:My cat is sometime nocturnal because he is running around at night.

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