There, There pages 159-207

There, There pages 159-207

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English

12th Grade

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1.

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What is the meaning of 'elude'?

Back

To escape being seen or captured by being quick or skillful.

2.

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Front

What does 'pragmatically' mean?

Back

Prioritizing concrete results over abstract ideals.

3.

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Front

What does 'evaporate' mean in terms of state change?

Back

To change into vapor.

4.

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Front

What does 'coax' mean?

Back

To persuade someone through gentle urging or flattery.

5.

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Front

What is the definition of 'superstition'?

Back

An irrational belief system motivated by fear of the unknown.

6.

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Front

What is the meaning of 'metaphor'?

Back

A figure of speech that implies a comparison between two unlike things.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'cognitive dissonance' refer to?

Back

The mental discomfort experienced when holding two or more contradictory beliefs.

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