One Giant Leap Vocabulary

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Ascent

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Moving up.

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Gouged

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Cut with, or as if with, something sharp.

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Permanent

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Meant to last for a long time.

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Descent

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Going down.

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Simile

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Comparison between two unlike things using words such as 'like' or 'as'.

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Metaphor

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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Personification

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Giving human traits or characteristics to non-human things.

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Fragile

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Easily broken or damaged.

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Vocabulary

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The set of words known and used by a person.

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Definition

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A statement that explains the meaning of a word.