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10th Grade
01/28/2015

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image (noun)
Definition
a vivid word picture
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literary (adjective)
Definition
having to do with literature and writing
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pseudonym (noun)
Definition
a fictional name used by an author
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serialize (verb)
Definition
to present in a number of parts
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volume (noun)
Definition
a book
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allusion (noun)
Definition
an indirect reference to something
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anthology (noun)
Definition
a collection of writings
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dialogue (noun)
Definition
conversation in a book, play, film or TV show
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episode (noun)
Definition
one part or event in a series
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foreshadow (verb)
Definition
to hint at something before it happens
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melodious (adjective)
Definition
pleasant to listen to
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orchestrate (verb)
Definition
to arrange music for an orchestra
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palette (noun)
Definition
a thin board on which an artist mixes paints
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pantomime (noun)
Definition
acting without speech
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texture (noun)
Definition
the feel of the surface of an object
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audition (noun)
Definition
a performance to demonstrate ability; a tryout
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ceramics (noun)
Definition
objects formed from clay and hardened by heat
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classical (adjective)
Definition
pertaining to arts of the 1700s or ancient times
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daub (verb)
Definition
to apply paint in crude strokes
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medley (noun)
Definition
musical arrangement with a series of melodies
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fervor (noun)
Definition
a state of intense emotion
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jubilant (adjective)
Definition
full of joy; rejoicing
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motivate (verb)
Definition
to provide with an incentive
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zealous (adjective)
Definition
fiercely dedicated; especially to a cause
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zest (noun)
Definition
spirited enjoyment; eagerness
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allure (noun)
Definition
a strong attraction or fascination
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avid (adjective)
Definition
eager; very enthusiastic
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exhilarate (verb)
Definition
to make very happy; to invigorate
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exult (verb)
Definition
to rejoice greatly
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fanatic (noun)
Definition
a person with an extreme belief in a cause
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