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In the Literature
100
To disprove, repudiate, or contradict
What is corroborate.
100
The rich woman's house was ________; she had a spectacular maid who made sure everything was spotlessly clean.
What is immaculate.
100
The verb is romanticize. The adjective would be_______.
What is romantic.
100
instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)
What is intuition.
100
In the play "The Crucible," many characters were subject to what kind of treatment because of false accusations related to religious beliefs or spiritual practices?
What is persecution.
200
Divided, separated
What is contiguous.
200
My parents do not drink alchoholic beverages, so in ___________ to their beliefs, I did not drink wine with my meal.
What is deference.
200
A person who lives in a colony is a__________.
What is colonist.
200
revival of a classical style (in art, literature, architecture, or music) but from a new perspective or with a new motivation
What is neoclassicism.
200
In "Nature," Ralph Waldo Emerson states, “Every spirit builds itself a house; and beyond its house a world; and beyond its world, a heaven. Know then, that the world exists for you. For you is the phenomenon perfect. What we are, that only can we see. All that Adam had, all that Caesar could, you have and can do. Adam called his house, heaven and earth; Caesar called his house, Rome; you perhaps call yours, a cobler's trade; a hundred acres of ploughed land; or a scholar's garret. Yet line for line and point for point, your dominion is as great as theirs, though without fine names. Build, therefore, your own world.”
What is transcendentalism.
300
Acquired, extrinsic, learned (Antonyms)
What is innate.
300
It is commonly said that women buy into ____________ more than men because women love to go shopping.
What is commercialism.
300
The word abolitionist is a noun, but the word abolitionary is an__________.
What is adjective.
300
not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material
What is supernatural.
300
Much of the literature created during the American Romantic period is derived from and inspired by earlier forms of literature written by British authors.
What is neoclassicism.
400
A divorce, discord, or disunion (Antonyms)
What is alliance.
400
The suspect was __________ that the drugs found in his car didn't belong to him.
What is adamant.
400
The word import is both a verb and a.
What is a noun.
400
to help develop, help grow
What is nurture.
400
In literature such as "The Declaration of Independence", "Common Sense", and "The Crisis", the authors express dissatisfaction with the British governmental body that is in some ways comparable to the US Congress.
What is Parliament.
500
Thoughtless, inconsiderate (Antonyms)
What is brooding.
500
Some might say that many places in the United States were in a state of __________ during the civil rights movement of the 1960's.
What is anarchy.
500
The noun is tyranny, but the verb is___________.
What is tyrannize.
500
compliant and obedient to authority; characteristic of a slave or servant
What is subservient.
500
In the pamphlet, Common Sense, Thomas Paine forcefully argues for why Americans should rebel against Britain; he never backs down or eases up on this argument.
What is adamant.