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10 Cards in this Set
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ameliorate (verb; French) |
to make better or less painful |
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superficial (verb; Latin) |
concerned only with the obvious |
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archetype (noun; Greek) |
perfect example of something |
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egregious (adjective; Latin) |
very bad and easily noticed |
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satire (verb; Latin) |
humor that shows fault in something |
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fastidious (adjective; Latin) |
very careful about how you do something |
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hyperbole (noun; Latin) |
exaggeration |
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onomatopoeia (noun; Greek) |
words that imitate sounds |
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ephemeral (adjective; English) |
lasting a very short time |
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allusion (noun; Latin) |
referring to something indirectly |
