Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Vocabulary 3
Vocabulary 4
Vocabulary 5
100
A catagory in Voice that uses word choice.....
What is "diction"
100
Short. long, simple, and complex sentences are called......
What is "syntax"?
100
What you can conclude about a speaker's attitude toward the subject is called.....
What is "tone"?
100
indifferent, remainig calm and controlled in the face of difficulty.
What is "stoic"?
100
put into words clearly and easily.....
What is "articulation"?
200
to throw away
What is "discarded"?
200
a high-pitched and sharp noise
What is "shrill"?
200
bitter hate..... I was filled with______________towards him.
What is "ranchor"?
200
stubborness.....She was being very_____________and refused to move.
What is "obstinant"?
200
to make up for a wrongdoing or an injury He was sorry for his crime and want to make an ______________.
What is "atonement"
300
piled up, collect The old woman _____________a life time worth of old pictures.
What is "accumulated"?
300
ancestors My____________were one of first people to arrive at Ellis Island.
What is "forebears"?
300
admit as true or valid. I had to_____________that my answer was incorrect.
What is "concede"?
300
in a friendly way..... He ___________introduced himself.
What is "amicably"?
300
to do something very carefully and precisely..... He ___________completed his work.
What is "meticulously"?
400
soothing, mild, or pleasant.... It was a _________day.
What is "balmy"?
400
threatening..... The gathering storm looked very ___________.
What is "ominous"?
400
unpleasant....distasteful That chicken was really ___________.
What is "unpalatable".
400
intruding..... The __________storm had everyone in a panic.
What is "encroaching" ?
400
in a teasing way.... That sandwich looked positively____________.
What is "tantalizing"?
500
sneaky or hidden John gave a _________look to his friend as he denied taking the money.
What is "furtive"?
500
When I gave the Christmas present to her, she______________by giving me a thank you card.
What is "reciprocated"?
500
absurd, ridiculous
What is "preposterous"?
500
To compare something useing the words "like or as" The plane flew like a giant eagle.
What is a "simile"?
500
exaggeration used to suggest strong emotion or creat a comic effect
What is "hyperbole"?
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