More AbraVocabra Lesson 1

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ashen

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The gray color of ashes; often used to describe the complexion of someone who has experienced something upsetting or traumatic.

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affable

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Friendly and easy to speak to.

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expose

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Revealed information that may damage someone's reputation.

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utopia

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Perfect place or ideal situation.

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ostracize

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To shut out or banish.

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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.

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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'.

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simile

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.