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| to enlarge a fact or statement beyond what is actual or true |
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| extravagant exageration used to emphasize a point |
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| a mythological or legendary figure of great strength or ability |
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| a figure of speech with a word or phrase that means one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a similarity between them |
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| a work of literature set in an unreal world often with a superhuman characters and monsters |
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| a figure of speech where different things are compared by the use of the word like or as |
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| a person in a novel, story or play |
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| an event, condition, or state of affairs that is produced by a cause |
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| the manner, position, or direction in which something is set |
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| a bellowing sound is a loud, low-pitch sound, usually made to show distress |
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| an outcast is someone who has been rejected or driven out by others |
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| a person's reputation is what he or she is known for |
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| if you betrayed someone who trusted you, you gave away his or her plans or secrets to others |
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| a yearning is a great desire to have something that you may never be able to get |
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| something that withered is dried up and faded |
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| escapades are carefree, mischievous, or reckless adventures |
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| if something is unfathomable it can't be understood or known |
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