Vocabulary Words Flashcards

Five New Words Each Month - To Help Your on Writing Assignment

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Ambiguous

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Open to more than one interpretation. Example: “The ending of the novel is ambiguous and open to interpretation.”

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Anecdote

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A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person. Example: “He told an anecdote about his childhood.”

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Comprehensive

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Complete; including all or nearly all elements or aspects. Example: “She gave a comprehensive overview of the book.”

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Contradict

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To assert the opposite of a statement made by someone. Example: “His actions contradict his words.”

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Delineate

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Describe or portray (something) precisely. Example: “The character is delineated with great skill.”

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