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English 6-1
Midterm review
Question | Answer |
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absurd | adj. ridiculous; not sensible |
authentic | adj. not fake or copied; real |
bizarre | adj. extremely strange or odd |
conventional | adj. usual; generally accepted |
exception | noun. a case or example that does not follow a rule or convention |
exotic | adj. Unusual or interesting because it's from another part of the world |
habitual | adj. done on a regular basis |
norm | noun. a standard model or pattern that is typical |
novel | adj. Unusual because it is new |
superlative | adj. The best or most outstanding; superior |
ancestor | noun. A person who someone is descended from |
clan | n. a group that has a common ancestor or background |
compatible | adj. getting along or working well together |
domestic | adj. relating to the family or household |
filial | adj. relating to a son or daughter |
hereditary | adj. passed from parent to child genetically |
kin | noun. a person's relatives; family |
lineage | noun. direct descent from a particular ancestor (family) |
matrimony | noun. marriage |
spouse | noun. wife or husband |
theme | a repeated idea or common thread through a literary work. Friendship and loyalty was a theme in Detectives in Togas because the boys helped their teacher and each other. |