Wit and Wisdom Module 1 Vocabulary

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Circular

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Having a round shape like a circle.

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Courageous

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Brave; the strength to control fear in a dangerous or difficult situation.

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Sympathetic

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Concerned and caring towards others.

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Cardiac

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Related to the heart.

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Anonymous

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From a person or author whose name is unknown.

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Inferred

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To conclude or deduce information from evidence rather than from explicit statements.

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Imagery

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Descriptive language that creates visual representations in the reader's mind.

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Literal

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Taking words in their most basic sense without metaphor or exaggeration.

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Devoured

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To eat something eagerly and in large amounts.

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Chamber

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A room or enclosed space.