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Vocab 14A
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Literature
12th Grade
10/19/2011

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Literal
Definition
Actual
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Figurative
Definition
Using language in a not literal way
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Subjective
Definition
Personal
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Subtlety
Definition
A finely drawn distinction
Term
Definitive
Definition
Decisive
Term
Inexplicable
Definition
Unexplainable
Term
Construe
Definition
To interpret
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Ascribe
Definition
To assign a cause
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Pith
Definition
The core essence
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Epitome
Definition
A condensed representation
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Recapitulate
Definition
To give a summary
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Scrutiny
Definition
A careful inspection
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Semblance
Definition
The appearance of something
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Guise
Definition
An outward appearance
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Provisional
Definition
Conditional
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Tenet
Definition
A belief
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