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A Sound of Thunder Vocabulary

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annihilateto destroy completely
expendablenot worth keeping; not essential
infinitesimallyin amounts so small as to be barely measurable
correlateto figure out or create a relationship between two items or events
paradoxa statement or an event that sounds impossible but seems to be true
resilientstrong but flexible; able to withstand stress without injury
undulateto move in waves or in a smooth, wavelike motion
malfunctioningnot working or operating properly
stagnatingbecoming foul or rotten from lack of movement
subliminalbelow the level of consciousness
annihilatea tornado sweeping through town
expendablethe slowest person in a game of "tag"
infinitesimallya microscopic organism
correlatesmoking and lung cancer
paradox"The statement is false." is an example of one.
resilienta sick person rapidly getting healthy
undulatetrees swaying in the breeze
malfunctioninga clock that tells the wrong time even after being reset and batteries replaced
stagnatinga pond of water standing for a long time
subliminalhidden message in a popular song


8th-grade language arts/English I teacher
Malden High School
MO

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