Utopia/Dystopia Vocab Flashcard

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Utopia means a real or imagined place considered ideal or perfect.

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A real or imagined place considered to be ideal or perfect.

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Dystopia refers to a community or society that is undesirable, often fictional.

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A community or society, usually fictional, that is in some important way undesirable.

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Handicap means...

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To place restrictions or give a disadvantage to even the chances of success for all involved.

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Universal means...

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Pertaining to all; applicable everywhere.

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Antagonist means...

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A person who opposes or competes with another.

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Perspective means...

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The state of one’s ideas and facts known, in a meaningful interrelationship; a mental view or prospect.

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Analogy means...

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A similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison may be based.

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Socratic refers to...

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The Socratic method of question-and-answer

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Connotation means...

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The implied associations, meanings, or emotions of a word.

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Denotation means...

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The literal or primary meaning of a word.