Introduction
Directions: Give the definitions and synonyms of the unfamiliar words you have found in the
story ‘The Reflection’. Provide also the source where the definition came from. Use the table
below as a template.
Unfamiliar
1
2
3
Words
1
2
3
Synonyms
1
2
3
Definition
1
2
3
Source
1.
2.
3.
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Introduction
Directions: Give the definitions and synonyms of the unfamiliar words you have found in the
story ‘The Reflection’. Provide also the source where the definition came from. Use the table
below as a template.
Unfamiliar
1 frantically
2 tossed
3 miserable
Words
1
2
3
Synonyms
1 madly
2 argue/bounce off
3 unhappy/depressed
Definition
1 in a distraught way owing to fear, anxiety, or other emotion
2 exchange or express diverging or opposite views, typically in a heated or angry way.
3 wretchedly unhappy or uncomfortable.
Source
1. frantically (adverb)
emotionally out of control. 2 : marked by fast and nervous, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity made a frantic search for the lost child frantic cries for help. 3 archaic : mentally deranged
2. tossed (vrb)
to persuade by giving reasons : induce couldn't argue her out of going.
3. miserable (adj.)
early 15c., "full of misery, causing wretchedness" (of conditions), from Old French miserable (14c.) and directly from Latin miserabilis "pitiable, miserable, deplorable, lamentable," from miserari "to pity, lament, deplore," from miser "wretched" (see miser).