Definitions
To vanquish
What is to annihilate?
Antonym: open-minded
What is dogmatic?
You are my heart!
What are synecdoche or metaphor?
Politicians and entertainers have many ____ who tell them what they want to hear.
What are sycophants?
Conjecture
What is a guess?
banter
What is teasing?
Synonym: stylish
What is chic?
O Rose, thou art so beautiful!
What is apostrophe?
I cannot ___ why you say such harsh words against that one person!
What is fathom?
decisive finishing stroke
What is coup de gras?
face to face
What is vis-a-vis?
Antonym: focus
What is digress?
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickles
What is alliteration?
Nothing about this artist was traditional; his work is ___.
What is avant-garde?
Jury realized there was a ____ in the defense attorney's argument, so they found him guilty.
What is fallacy?
pandemonium
What is bedlam?
Synonym: destroy
What are decimate and annihilate?
The White House apologized today.
What is metonymy?
I now know her ____ and the place she lives or her ___. Prior to this, I did not know anything about her except for a description.
What are appellation and domicile?
Downfall of the main character in this type of play
What is a tragedy?
Regret for doing something wrong
What is contrite?
Antonym: serious (two)
What are droll and levity?
Laughter is the music of the soul.
What is mixed metaphor?
I cannot believe that you are so ___ about the government spying on our company! Don't you know they can ___ our future business deals?
What are blase and impede?
The sun is a busy old fool whose business it is to get everyone out of bed and to work.
What is a conceit?