
There, There pages 159-207
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English
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12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the meaning of 'elude'?
Back
To escape being seen or captured by being quick or skillful.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'pragmatically' mean?
Back
Prioritizing concrete results over abstract ideals.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'evaporate' mean in terms of state change?
Back
To change into vapor.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'coax' mean?
Back
To persuade someone through gentle urging or flattery.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of 'superstition'?
Back
An irrational belief system motivated by fear of the unknown.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the meaning of 'metaphor'?
Back
A figure of speech that implies a comparison between two unlike things.
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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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