Vocabulary Terms 1
This vocabulary term means to postpone or suspend.
What is adjourn?
George will never get promoted if he keeps doing average, ______________ work.
What is mediocre?
BEAUTIFUL is a SYNONYM for what vocabulary term?
What is COMELY?
DECREASE is an ANTONYM for which vocabulary term?
What is PROLIFERATE?
This persuasive strategy uses that focuses on the use of LOGIC.
What is LOGOS?
This vocabulary term means wild, crazy, unpredictable.
What is erratic?
The professional football player made a lot of money during his ________________ career.
What is lucrative?
What is ERRATIC?
Fearful is an ANTONYM for which vocabulary term?
What is UNFLINCHING?
This persuasive strategy focuses on the use of ETHCS or CREDIBILITY.
What is ETHOS?
This vocabulary term means to taunt or insult someone.
What is jeer?
The Disney princess had an extremely _____________ appearance thanks to her new ball gown.
What is comely?
DELAY is a SYNONYM for which vocabulary term?
What is ADJOURN?
LONG or DRAWN OUT are both ANTONYMS for what vocabulary term?
What is TERSE?
This persuasive strategy focuses on the use of EMOTION.
What is PATHOS?
This vocabulary term means to increase in numbers or multiply.
What is proliferate?
Sally's parents _____________ her with the promise of dessert as long as she finished her dinner.
What is tantalized?
GIBE is a SYNONYM for which vocabulary term?
What is JEER?
UNPROFITABLE is an ANTONYM for which vocabulary term?
What is LUCRATIVE?
This is known as the art of persuasive speaking or writing that influences an audience.
What is RHETORIC?
This vocabulary term means short, brief, or concise.
What is terse?
During the Halloween carnival, a brave Mike walked _______________ into the scary haunted house.
What is unflinchingly?
TORMENT and COAX are SYNONYMS for which vocabulary term?
What is TANTALIZE?
EXCEPTIONAL is an ANTONYM for which vocabulary term?
What is MEDIOCRE?
This term means sentimental longing or affection for the past.
What is NOSTALGIA?