Vocabulary Words
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MeaganMcClure on January 25, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Prediction | the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) |
| Inference | the act of drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation |
| Theme | a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in a literary or artistic work |
| Tone | a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color |
| Generalazation | a broad statement. When you make a generalazation you might state a truth about a group based on just a few members. |
| Rueful | feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses |
| Resplendent | having great beauty and splendor |
| Profoundly | to a great depth psychologically |
| Disheveled | in disarray |
| Usurious | greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation |
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