KAP Fiction Vocabulary

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Part of Speech

Term

clamor

noun

Vocabulary

Definition

A loud continuous noise

Sentence

The calmor was coming from her room.

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Part of Speech

Term

Muster

Verb

Vocabulary

Definition

To collect or assemble

Sentence

The city council was unable to muster enough votes to

pass the measure.

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Part of Speech

Term

paraphrase

Verb

Vocabulary

Definition

a rewording of something written or spoken

by someone else.

Sentence

The teacher skillful paraphrases to help

students understand the quote.

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Part of Speech

Term

Stunned

Adjective

Vocabulary

Definition

So shocked that one is temporarily unable to

react; astonished.

Sentence

A silent, stunned crowd was waiting for the
actor to continue."

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Part of Speech

Term

Delicacy

Noun

Vocabulary

Definition

Fineness or intricacy of texture or structure.

Sentence

"Miniature pearls of exquisite delicacy"

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Part of Speech

Term

emphasizes

Verb

Vocabulary

Definition

To lay stress on (a word or phrase) when

speaking.

Sentence

"He jabbed a finger into the tabletop to

emphasize his point"

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Part of Speech

Term

advocation

Noun

Vocabulary

Definition

the act of advocating or pleading

Sentence

The advocation by his parents was enough for the judge.

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Part of Speech

Term

Vengeful

Adjective

Vocabulary

Definition

seeking to avenge

Sentence

The teenage girl was vengeful after

she was removed from the team.