Wit and Wisdom Module 1 Vocabulary

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Infinitely

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A very extreme degree or without limit.

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Transport

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To take or carry goods or people from one place to another.

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Synthesize

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Blend together to create one new idea.

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Figurative

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Saying one thing but meaning something else or something more.

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Meter

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A pattern of beats or rhythm in a poem; a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables to create rhythm in a poem.

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Devoured

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To eat something eagerly and in large amounts.

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Transplant

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To move something from one place to another, especially in reference to plants or organs.

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Rhyme

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A repetition of similar sounds in two or more words, often used in poetry.

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Imagery

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Descriptive language that creates vivid pictures in the reader's mind.

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Inferred

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