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lacking something...
"devoid of color" is how we describe albinos |
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| occuring irregularly, like sporadic gunfire |
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harsh, negative
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weak exhausted
like an old lady |
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| one who takes the blame for others |
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| perfect, clean (like snow, glass) |
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| something sacred or holy because its connected to a saint |
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| having to do with a political party |
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| lavish, rich, sparing no money |
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experiencing something through another
Imax theater experience |
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hissing, fizzing, bubbling
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filled with light
clear headed |
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cheap, showy
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| state of being sober, lucid |
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| to show contempt or disgust, to mock |
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| a break in the action, half time |
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sad and lonely due to isolation
like a lost puppy |
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| difficult, hard to do/understand |
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to waste
like-we waste our resources such as water or oil often used to describe wasting money as in the prodigal son story |
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| thrifty, careful of money |
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| apparent contradiction that states the truth |
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| not having to do with politics |
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| not very exciting, boring |
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| the person that holds everything together |
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cooperative relationship
like humans/plants relationship
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siamese twins |
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| to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light |
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commonly accepted
homer is the putative, the supposed, author of The Odyssey |
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| not equal, unequal, unfair, unjust |
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| to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
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| boring or tiresome or something that feels like it will never end |
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| to pick/seperate the best for the rest |
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| to praise, to publicize loudly |
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| teasing, tormenting, mischievous |
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| something you are responsible for |
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| a word made from the sound of something or action it makes |
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the repetition of beginning consonant sounds in a line
Little Larry likes little Lucy |
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| a direct comparison of two unlikes not using like or as |
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| a comparison using like or as |
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| the rhyme within a line, a repeating vowel sound in poetry |
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| giving an animal or object human traits |
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| lyric and narrative poetry |
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| lyric=shorter poem, teaches us something. narrative poem=telling a story, usually longer |
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| a reference the poet expects you to know, such as reference to Zeus or the Ten Commandments |
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| set amount assigned for someone to get |
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| to study to try to comprehend |
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| to spark or cause a controversy |
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| the language of the common people |
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an extra enticement or give away
like a free breakfast for kids |
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| to put away, like stowing your luggage on the airplane |
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