Definitions
Synonyms
Antonyms
Use in a Sentence
Literary Terms
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Radiant

Definition: Sending out light; shining brightly.

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Arrogant; prideful; haughty

Smug

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Lose; let go of; give away

Acquire

100

Eternity

Definition: Infinite or unending time

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The time and place in which a story occurs

Setting

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Intricate

Definition: Very complicated or detailed.

200

aggravated, annoyed, infuriated, "at wits end"

Exasperated 

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youthful; new; lively

Decrepit

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Pulverize

Definition: to crush or demolish completely.

200

A main idea or message conveyed by the author in a work of literature

Theme

300

Stifle

Definition: To restrain or stop oneself from acting on an emotion

300

Yell; roar; shout

Bellow

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peaceful; quiet; calm

Raucous

300

Diplomatic

Dealing with people in a sensitive and effective way

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An object with deeper meaning or representing something else

Symbol

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Insolent

Definition: Showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect.

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messy; unkempt; untidy; scruffy

Disheveled

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Organized; orderly; neat

Haphazard

400

Creased

Definition: Marked by lines or wrinkles

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A recurring idea, element or symbol throughout a work of literature that reinforces the theme

Motif

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 Subliminal 

Subliminal: 

Below the threshold of conscious perception; perceived by or affecting someone's mind without their being aware of it. 

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Salvation; deliverance; atonement

Redemption

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average; usual; mundane; normal

Eccentric

500

Enigma

Definition: A person or thing that is mysterious or difficult to understand

500

This type of character provides contrast to the main character to point out their personality or other traits

Foil