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12 Cards in this Set
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ambiance |
the atmosphere or feeling of a place. |
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ambidextrous |
the ability to use both the left and right hand equally well |
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ambiguous |
something that is unclear or not easily describable |
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ambivalent |
someone who is uncertain or lacks the ability to make decisions |
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amphibian |
cold-blooded animal which can live on land or in water and who breathes with gills when young and with lungs as an adult |
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amphitheater |
An oval or circular structure having tiers of seats rising gradually outward from a central open space or arena |
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exaggerate |
to stretch the truth or to make something seem bigger than it is |
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excerpt |
a quote from a book or film |
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expository |
something intended to explain or describe |
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foreshadow |
to give a hint beforehand that something is going to happen |
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genre |
genre is a category of art, music or literature |
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identify |
to determine who or what someone or something is |
