Unit 1 Vocab Flashcards by maverick_1023 #28' | Brainscape

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Becoming more distant

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Receding

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What part of speech is Receding

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V/Adj (Verb used as an adjective)

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Overceme

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surmounted

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what part of speech is surmounted

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Verb

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extended

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prolonged

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what part of speech is prolonged

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V/Adj (verb used as an adjective)

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always, without changing

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invariably

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what part of speech is invariably

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adverb

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used as

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protruding

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sticking out

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protruding

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what part of speech is protruding

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verb and adjective

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mild; pleasant

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balmy

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what part of speech is balmy

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adjective

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in the wrong manner

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awry

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what part of speech is awry

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adverb

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charm; device

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beguile

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what part of speech is beguile

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verb

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problem/struggle

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conflict

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what part of speech is conflict

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noun

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exaggeration to make a point

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hyperbole

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what part of speech is hyperbole

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noun

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something represents something else

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symbol

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what part of speech is symbol

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noun

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whose eyes we see the story from

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point of view

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what part of speech is point of view

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noun

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removing or lessening suspicious fears

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disarming

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what part of speech is disarming

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adjective

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unwise

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imprudent

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what part of speech is imprudent

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adjective

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calm; not disturbed

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unruffled

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what part of speech is unruffled

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adjective

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what part of speech is impulse

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noun

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sudden desire to do something

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impulse

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the use of clues that hint at later events in the story

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foreshadowing

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what part of speech is foreshadowing

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verb

Q

cannot be touched or held

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intangible

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what part of speech is intangible

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adjective

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sneaky; deceptive

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devious

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what part of speech is devious

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adjective

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high point of a story

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climax

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what part of speech is climax

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noun

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remembering something that happened earlier

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flashback

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what part of speech is flashback

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noun

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opposite happens (not what you expect)

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irony

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what part of speech is irony

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noun

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meaning of the story

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theme

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what part of speech is theme

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noun

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element of uncertainty

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ambiguity

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what part of speech is ambiguity

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noun