Invisible Son Vocab Flashcard

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What is a synonym for the word 'insinuation'?

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Innuendo

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What does 'insinuation' mean?

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A usually bad or insulting remark that is said in an indirect way.

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What does 'haphazardly' mean?

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Having no plan, order, or direction.

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What does 'notorious' mean?

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Well-known or famous especially for something bad.

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What is a synonym for the word 'incessant'?

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Persistent

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What is the meaning of 'rhetoric'?

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The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing.

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What does 'scavenge' mean?

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To search through waste, junk, etc., for something that can be saved or used.

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What does 'ghastly' mean?

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Very shocking or horrible.

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What is the definition of 'persistent'?

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Continuing firmly or obstinately in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition.

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What is the meaning of 'appalling'?

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Causing shock or dismay; horrific.