Unit 5: Novel Study: The Metamorphosis, Part 1

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  1. irrepressible
    impossible to control
  2. dissipate
    go away, scatter, or disappear
  3. agitation
    a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
  4. diminutive
    very small
  5. equilibrium
    a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
  6. apprentice
    someone who works for an expert to learn a trade
  7. conspicuous
    obvious to the eye or mind
  8. concede
    admit or acknowledge, often reluctantly
  9. indisposition
    a slight illness
  10. differentiate
    mark as distinct
  11. imminent
    close in time; about to occur
  12. exertion
    use of physical or mental energy; hard work
  13. amelioration
    the act of relieving ills and changing for the better
  14. sibilant
    a consonant characterized by a hissing sound
Created on Mon Dec 14 16:23:25 EST 2020 (updated Thu Jun 17 16:54:54 EDT 2021)

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