Vocabulary Quiz Flashcards for Quiz #2 Language Arts | English
Mr. Jeffers
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Directions: If youre using an iPod, simply scroll through each
of the slides to view the vocabulary word first. Then, on the slide
following each vocabulary word, youll find the definition.
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Smitten
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1. fill somebody with love 2. marked by an unreasonable
fondness or liking for something or someone E.g. He was smitten for
her.
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Elucidate
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explain something: to explain or clarify something to make
lucid:
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Apparition
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appearance of something ghostly: an appearance of a supposed
ghost or something ghostly
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Transcribe
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copy something: to write out an exact copy of something
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Dapper
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trim: describes a man who is neat and elegant in dress and
manner
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Lament
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express sadness: to express grief or sorrow about
something
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Manifest
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show something clearly: to make something evident by showing or
demonstrating it very clearly
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Antecedent
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1. a word, phrase, or clause that is replaced by a pronoun. 2.
preceding; prior: an antecedent event
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Saunter
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to walk at an easy, unhurried pace
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Comely
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good-looking: describes a woman who is good-looking
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Aside
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1. a temporary departure from a main theme or topic, esp. a
parenthetical comment or remark; short digression. 2. words spoken
so as not to be heard by others present.
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Dilemma
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A situation with unsatisfactory choices
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Sally
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to rush out suddenly: to rush or spring forth suddenly