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Vocabulary/homework. Copy this down. Vocabulary words. Ambiguous- (adjective) Vague or unclear due to having more than one possible meaning or interpretation Image (noun)- An image is a word that appeals to or stimulates one or more senses. Images can be visual, auditory or tactile (physical)
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Vocabulary words • Ambiguous- (adjective) Vague or unclear due to having more than one possible meaning or interpretation • Image (noun)- An image is a word that appeals to or stimulates one or more senses. Images can be visual, auditory or tactile (physical) • Redundant (adjective)- Unnecessary repetition of words or ideas • Trite- (adjective) overused or commonplace • Cliche(noun)- an overused expression • Distraught (adjective)- worried/anxious • Bickering (verb) arguing • Pandemonium (noun)- wild excitement, chaos • Bedlam (noun)- extreme confusion or disorganization • Somber (adjective)- gloomy, sad, serious
Vocab/homework • Apprehension (noun) Apprehensive (adjective)- dread, anxiety/worried, anxious • Dismal (adjective) dreary, bleak • Avert (verb)- to turn away/prevent • Dissipate (verb) To scatter or disperse, to make disappear • Mundane (adjective) common, ordinary • 2. Write sentences and draw a picture of each of these words due Thursday 9/1 (1,3,5) or Friday 9/2 (2,4)