Vocabulary - Night

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disperse

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VERB: distribute or spread over a wide area. Synonyms: scatter; spread out.

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rescind

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VERB: revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement). Synonyms: overturn, annul, overrule.

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invective

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NOUN: insulting, abusive, or highly critical language.

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prominent

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ADJ: important; famous; standing out so as to be easily seen.

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bleak

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ADJ: (of an area of land) lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements; (of a building or room) charmless and inhospitable; dreary.

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synonym

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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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antonym

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A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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context

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The circumstances or setting surrounding a particular word or event that help clarify its meaning.

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figurative language

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Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.

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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'.