Unit 6 Vocabulary Language Arts Flashcards
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Mature Definition
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- Fully developed physically; full-grown
2. Having reached the most advanced stage in a process
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Confrontation Definition
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- A hostile or argumentative situation or meeting between opposing parties
- A situation where two players or sides compete to win a sporting contest
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Exuberant Definition
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- Full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness
- Characterized by a vigorously imaginative artistic style
- Growing luxuriantly or profusely
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Brawl Definition
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A rough or noisy fight or quarrel
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Momentum Definition
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- The quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as a product of its mass and velocity
- The impetus gained by a moving object
- The impetus and driving force gained by the development of a process or course of events
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Notorious Definition
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Famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed
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Authentic Definition
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- Of undisputed origin and not a copy; genuine
- Made or done in the traditional or original way, or in a way that faithfully resembles an original
- Based on facts; accurate or reliable
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Homage Definition
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- Special honour or respect shown publicly
2. Formal public acknowledgement of feudal allegiance
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Compose Definition
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- Write or create (a work of art, especially music or poetry)
- Calm or settle (oneself or one’s features or thoughts)
- (Of elements) constitute or make up (a whole, or a specified part of it)
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Sympathetic Narrator
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A narrator that shows sympathy
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Allusion Definition
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- An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference
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Maturation Definition
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- The action or process of maturing
2. The formation of pus in a boil, abscess, etc
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Denouement Definition
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The final part of a play, film, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved
