Nouns
Refers to a feeling, emotion, or opinion about something.
sentiment
'conjures sentiments..'
To suggest or indicate something.
imply
'which implies a medical precision being applied to their efforts.
Means providing useful or interesting information that helps to increase understanding or knowledge.
informative
'in a notable shift to a more informative approach.
Intense anger or rage.
ire
'Greta Thunberg is often the subject of ire on the internet'
To describe or represent something or someone in a particular way.
portray
'to portray the Swede not as a confrontational activist but as a positive support person'
Refers to a person or viewpoint that advocates for a balanced and centrist approach, avoiding extreme positions.
moderate
'moderate conservative readers'
A confident and forceful statement or declaration of fact or belief.
assertion
'the writer makes the assertion that...'
To strengthen or support something.
reinforce
'also reinforces this idea of 'innocence' as she appears dwarfed by her environment and smiling awkwardly.
Refers to a person or viewpoint that favors traditional values, limited government intervention, and preserving established institutions.
conservative
'moderate conservative readers'
A way of dealing with something.
approach
'a notable shift to a more informative approach'
To make someone feel confident or certain about something, often by providing reassurance.
assure
Girard assures all readers that Thunberg "is not claiming to be a climate expert"
Showing sincere and intense conviction or seriousness. It describes a person who is deeply committed and genuine in their intentions or beliefs.
earnest
'establishes an earnest tone'
A conclusion or effect that is suggested or inferred, but not directly stated.
implication
'which carries the implication that attacks on her are inherently misguided'
To confirm or state positively that something is true or valid.
affirm
'Girard intends to resonate with supporters to affirm their views.'