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Plato NW JH 1
VL5
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English
10th Grade
11/01/2010

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COHERENT
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ADJ:COHERING;STICKING TOGETHER
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CONTROVERSY
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NOUN:CONTENTION,STRIFE,OR ARGUMENT
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ELABORATE
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ADJ:MARKED BY INTRICATE AND OFTEN EXCESSIVE DETAIL;COMPLICATED
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FOCUS
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NOUN:A CENTRAL POINT,AS OF ATTRACTION,ATTENTION,ACTIVITY
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TRIVIAL
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NOUN:OF VERY LITTLE IMPORTANCE OR VALUE;INSIGNIFICANT
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PROCURED
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VERB:TO OBTAIN OR GET BY CARE,EFFORT,OR THE USE PF SPECIAL MEANS:
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ACQUITTAL
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NOUN:THE DISCHARGE OF SETTLEMENT OF A DEBT, OBLIGATION
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CENSURING
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NOUN:STRONG OR VENEMENT EXPRESSION OF DISAPPRVAL
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INTIMATION
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VERB:TO INDICATE OR MAKE KNOWN INDIRECTLY;HINT;IMPLY;SUGGUEST
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REPROVED
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VERB:TO DISSAPPROVE OF STRONGLY; CENSURE
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VERBAL IRONY
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NOUN:A FIGURE OF SPEECH IN WHICH WHAT IS SAID IS THE OPPOSITE OF WHAT IS MENT
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DRAMATIC IRONY
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NOUN:IRONY THAT IS INHERENT IN SPEECHES OR A SITUATION OF DRAMA AND IS UNDERSTOOD BY THE AUDIENCE BUT NOT GRASED BY THE CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY
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SITUATIONAL IRONY
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NOUN:AN OUTCOME THAT TURNS OUT TO BE VERY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WHAT IS EXPECTED TO HAPPEN AND WAHT ACTUALLY DOES
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IMAGERY
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NOUN:RHETORICAL IMAGES
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ANALOGY
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NOUN:SIMILARITY OR COMPARABILITY
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MONOLOGUE
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NOUN:ANY COMPOSITION,AS A POEM, IN WHICH A SINGLE PERSON SPEAKS ALONE
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