Unit 2, Grade 10 Academic Vocabulary + Hero's Journey Vocab

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What does 'identical' mean?

Back

Exactly alike or similar in every way.

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What is the definition of 'threshold'?

Back

The entry point.

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What does 'apotheosis' refer to?

Back

The highest state of development or ability.

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What does 'incarnate' mean?

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Embodying a spirit or idea in a physical form.

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What is the meaning of 'ultimate'?

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The greatest or final; the best or most extreme.

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Define 'luxury'.

Back

A state of great comfort or elegance, often involving great expense.

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What is a 'hero's journey'?

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A narrative pattern where a hero goes on an adventure, faces a crisis, and returns transformed.

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What does 'embody' mean?

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To give a tangible or visible form to an idea, quality, or feeling.

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What is the meaning of 'advantage'?

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A condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position.

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Define 'model' in the context of examples.

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A typical example of something, or the original from which others are copied.