Vocabulary Flashcards

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Homonym

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A word that sounds like another word but has a different meaning and spelling (e.g., "rain," "rein," "reign").

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Deliberate

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Done on purpose; intentional.

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Colloquialism

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An informal word or expression used in everyday conversation.

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Autism

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A developmental condition that affects how a person communicates and interacts with others.

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Appropriate

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Suitable or proper for a particular situation.

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Routine

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A regular way of doing things in a particular order.

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Quartet

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A group of four people or things, especially four musicians or singers.

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Overwhelm

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To feel completely overcome or stressed by something.

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Pique

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To arouse interest or curiosity.

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Contraction

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A shortened form of a word or group of words (e.g., "can't" for "cannot").