Vocab 2 /10 Flashcards

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Manner in which something is said

The style of the girls response was sarcastic

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Style

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Reference to a we’ll know person

Sentence- MLK’S sppech is an allusion

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Allusion

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Slavery

Many African americans were put into bondage

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Bondage

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Hesitant uncertain

The man was faltering on the tight rope

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Faltering

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Ability

The pools capacity was three children.

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Capacity.

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The look on a persons face

Jim Carey’s countenance is always cool.

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Countenance

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Payment for service

Your paycheck is your compensation

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Compensation

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Formal document containing on earnest request

The cat in the hat had a petition to save a dog.

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Petition

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Group forming part of a larger group

In toy story often see a contingent of the toy soldiers.

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Contingent

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Masses large number of people considered a unit

At Macy day parade there are multitudes of people.

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Multitude

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