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Sophomore Vocabulary Lesson 22

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allusionindirect reference that does not specifically name its subject and which is used to heighten a work of literature; often historical, Biblical, or mythological
analogysimilarity in some special qualities between things otherwise unlike
anonymousnot known or identified
anticipationthe act of looking forward to
deviateto turn away or stray from the usual course or way
editionparticular version or form of a publication
eeriemysterious; causing fear or awe
enigmabaffling situation, circumstance, or event; puzzling speech or writing
fictitiousnot real; made-up
implicationsomething suggested or expressed indirectly
lapsean interval or passage of time
narrateto tell a story; to relate an account of
pictorialhaving to do with pictures; expressed in pictures
pivotalcrucial; extremely important
poignantpainful or piercing; keenly stimulating to emotion
proseordinary spoken or written language; not verse
pseudonymassumed or fictitious name used by an author
recurrentrepeated; happening time after time
reminiscencea remembering or recounting of past events or people
visualizeto make a mental picture of


Burroughs High School
Ridgecrest, CA

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