Invisible Son Vocab Flashcard

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Insinuation

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A usually bad or insulting remark that is said in an indirect way.

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Scavenge

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To search through waste, junk, etc., for something that can be saved or used.

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Haphazardly

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Having no plan, order, or direction.

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Notorious

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Well-known or famous especially for something bad.

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Rhetoric

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The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing.

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Incessant

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Continuing without pause or interruption.

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Ghastly

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Very shocking or horrible.

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Fend

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To look after oneself without help.

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Example of Insinuation in a sentence

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His comment was an insinuation that she was not qualified for the job.

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Example of Scavenge in a sentence

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The bears will scavenge for food as they come into town.