Ch. 1-3 Vocab
To stop temporarily.
What does adjourn mean?
The thieves who ______ with several of the museums most valuable paintings have never been found.
What is abscond in a sentence?
This is the step where you identify and replace vague words.
What do you do in the revising stage?
It has two or more verbs.
What is a compound verb?
To strengthen, build up
What is does fortify mean?
Not genuine
What is spurious?
To free from tangles or complications.
What does disentangle mean?
When you give a inanimate objects human characteristic.
What is personification?
These is a _________ pronoun
What is an example of a demonstrative pronoun?
Who is a __________ pronoun
What is a interrogative pronoun?
An opening, a gap
What is a breech?
A judge May be criticized for rulings that appear to be _________ and without legal precedent.
What does arbitrary mean in a sentence?
When you compare two things using like or as.
What is a metaphor?
Himself is a ___________ pronoun
What is an example of a intensive pronoun?
Have stayed is the ______ ______ tense
What is an example of the present perfect tense?
An extremely poor person.
What is a pauper?
An activist
What is a militant?
Although, before, because, until, when
What is a relative pronoun?
A noun or a pronoun that identifies a subject.
What is a predicate nominativ?
Difficult or impossible to read
What does illegible mean?
Resembling an angel.
What does it mean to be cherubi.
Slavery, being bound
What does bondage mean?
ideas and content, organization, fluency, voice, word choice, conventions
What are the 6 traits of a good writer?
Smell is a ________ verb
What is an example of a linking verb.
A rude remark, or discretion
What is a jeer?