Unit 5 ELA Vocab Flashcards

1
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Acute

A

Keen, sharp, clever

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2
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Bluster

A
  1. To talk loudly in a threatening way

2. Stormy winds

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3
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Bungel

A

To ruin something by being clumsy

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4
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Commentary

A

Analysis or review

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5
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Duration

A

The length of time something lasts

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6
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Eerie

A

Causing fear because it is creepy

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7
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Facet

A

One side or part of the problem

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8
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Fidelity

A

faithfulness

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9
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Fray

A
  1. A noisy fight

2. To wear away by rubbing

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10
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Headstrong

A

Stubborn

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11
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Inhabitant

A

Living permanently in a place

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12
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Numb

A

Unfeeling

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13
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Pacify

A

to soothe or calm

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14
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Ravenous

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Very hungry

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15
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Refute

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To prove incorrect

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16
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Remorse

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regret over one’s actions

17
Q

setback

A

Something that interferes with progress

18
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Smug

A

self righteous, conceited

19
Q

synopsis

A

a brief overview

20
Q

Tally

A

to dawdle, delay leaving