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Exploring Advanced Vocabulary: Insights on Literary Terms and Featured Words

Discover the essential components of vocabulary related to literature and word parts. This guide includes a comprehensive overview of terms such as "aside," "debates on characters," and examples of words with the suffix "-cide," including "genocide" and "homicide." We also delve into words like "disproportionate," "sentinel," and "irascible," along with their meanings and contextual uses. Enhance your understanding of language through these intriguing concepts and improve your vocabulary in both literary and everyday contexts.

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Exploring Advanced Vocabulary: Insights on Literary Terms and Featured Words

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  1. MAP Practice Vocabulary review

  2. ASIDE • a remark or passage by a character in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play. • Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iO2SirSH7Rg

  3. Word Parts- cide • Examples: • Genocide • Homicide • Regicide

  4. Disproportionate • too large or too small in comparison with something else.

  5. Sentinel • To watch over or to guard

  6. Debris • wreckage, scattered remains of something destroyed

  7. Chanteuse ˌ(SHänˈto͝oz) • a female singer of popular songs

  8. Irascible • having or showing a tendency to be easily angered • Quick- tempered

  9. Pungent • Having a strong odor

  10. Pacifist • a person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable

  11. Reluctantly • Unwillingly

  12. Hydrometer • Hydro-water • Meter- measure • instrument used to measure the specific gravity of liquids; that is, the ratio of the density of the liquid to the density of water.

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