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| Somebody who has only limited skill in, or knowledge of, an activity. |
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| A major character whose values or behavior are in conflict with those of the hero. |
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| an actor or performer playing a crazily comic role. |
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| A disagreement or clash between ideas, principles, or people. |
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| A competitor, especially somebody who has a good chance of winning |
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| A profound feeling that there is no hope. |
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| Temporarily inactive or not in use. |
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| Difficult to understand, define, or identify. |
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| Deliberate and obvious exaggeration. |
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| the application of a word or phrase to Somebody or something that is not meant literally but to make a comparison, for example saying that somebody is a snake. |
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| The formation or use of words that imitate the sound associated with the thing or action in question, for example “hiss” and “buzz”. |
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| Study of prehistoric animal or plant life through the analysis of fossil remains. |
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| Representation of inanimate objects or abstract ideas as living beings. |
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| The sequence of events of a novel, play, or movie. |
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| Main character or hero in a story, novel, play, etc. |
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| Massive cactus of the southwestern United States. |
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| A figure of speech that uses the words like or as to compare two different things. |
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| To walk in an arrogant or proud way. |
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| A distinct, recurring, and unifying quality or idea. |
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| All members in agreement with each other. |
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