19/20 Vocabulary #2
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- Q1having an unknown author or originfastidiouscantankerousatrociousanonymous30s
- Q2bad tempered and quarrelsomecantankerousperilousdeliriousanonymous30s
- Q3to give comfort in a time of distressconsoleparolevoleatoll30s
- Q4to wave about wildly, especially one’s arms and legsavailflailassailprevail30s
- Q5doing or desiring to do evil to othersexpedientgradientmalevolentdisinfectant30s
- Q6a miraculous giftmannamannateeManitobamannequin30s
- Q7renewed confidence or beliefobediancemalevolencereassuranceincandescence30s
- Q8doubtful or disbelievingquizzicalhystericalessentialskeptical30s
- Q9to spread thicklyratherslatherdisheveldistort30s
- Q10a scene in a novel, movie, etc. set in an earlier time than the main storyforeshadowidiomflashbackplot30s
- Q11a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words (e.g., rain cats and dogs, see the light ).idiompersonificationforeshadowflashback30s
- Q12a type of language that consists of words and phrases that are regarded as very informal, are more common in speech than writing, and are typically restricted to a particular context or group of people.riddleidiomdialogueslang30s
- Q13the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhumanslangpersonificationmetaphoridiom30s
- Q14the time and place in which a narrative occursclimaxresolutionsettingplot30s
- Q15clues or hints signaling events that will happen lateridiomplotforeshadowingflashback30s