6th ELA Vocab Flashcard

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Define: point of view

Back

individual way of thinking about something

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Define: malevolent

Back

having or showing a wish to do evil to others

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Define: poignant

Back

a feeling of sadness

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Define: inadequacies

Back

feelings of not being good enough

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Define: reverently

Back

with deep respect or admiration

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Define: empathy

Back

the ability to understand and share the feelings of another

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Define: benevolent

Back

well-meaning and kindly

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Define: nostalgia

Back

a sentimental longing for the past

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Define: resilience

Back

the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties

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Define: ambiguous

Back

open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning