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Vocabulary for The Autobiography of Mark Twain
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| credulity | an inclination to believe too readily |
| gullible | easily deceived or tricked |
| implacabale | impossible to satisfy |
| minutest | smallest, most precise |
| multifariously | in many and various ways |
| nettle | to irritate or annoy |
| nettled | irritated, annoyed |
| rapt | deeply moved, delighted |
| unassailable | impossible to dispute or disprove |
| situational irony | a contrast between what is expected and what actually happens |
| dramatic irony | when readers know more about a situation than the characters do |
| verbal irony | a contrast between what is stated and what is meant |
| overstatement | an exaggeration for emphasis or for humorous effect, also known as hyperbole |
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Lutheran High School of Indianapolis |
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