WWBk8, L13 Flashcard with Section E

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What is a synonym for ASSAIL?

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attack

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What is an antonym for wrangle?

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agree

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A FLAIR for writing means:

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a talent for it.

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turbulent : calm :: SYNONOMOUS :

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opposite

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Even though the joke wasn't funny, Kyle's laughter was CONTAGIOUS, and soon:

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everyone was laughing.

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What does the word 'assist' mean?

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to help or aid someone.

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What is the meaning of 'disdain'?

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the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration.

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Define 'talent'.

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a natural aptitude or skill.

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What is a simile?

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a figure of speech comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What does 'opposite' mean?

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something that is completely different from something else.