slick

/slɪk/adj
Middle School
1

Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.

2

Sleek; smooth.

3

Appearing expensive or sophisticated.

4

Superficially convincing but actually untrustworthy.

5

Clever, making an apparently hard task look easy.

6

Extraordinarily great or special.

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Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing