Definitions
Words
Sentences
Memoirs
Dystopias
100
lack of color

hypochromia

100

anachronism

something out of place or time

100

Both performers were prepared to start so their acts would be ______________.

synchronous

100

What is a memoir?

a story about an unforgettable, life-changing event.

100

What is a utopia?

a place, state, or condition that is ideally perfect in regards to politics, laws, customs, and conditions.

200

taking a general view of the whole subject

synoptic

200

hypothermia

condition of reduced temperature

200

You can __________ fruits and vegetables using a microwave.

dehydrate

200

This characteristic of a memoir uses colorful words/imagery and figurative language

details

200

These three things are usually restricted in a dystopian society

information, independent thought, and freedom

300

naming or names of bodies of water

hydronymy

300

androcentric

centered around male interests

300

Her short haircut and baggy clothes gave her an ___________ appearance.

androgynous

300

This characteristic of a memoir involves some sort of change for the author/main character

character development

300

In a dystopia, citizens are usually perceived to be under constant _____________

surveillance

400

produced from within; self-generating

autogenous

400

autocracy

rule by one person with unlimited power

400

The audience enjoyed listening to the _______ of the different instruments.

euphony

400

This characteristic of a memoir includes dialogue and realistic events

honesty and authenticity

400
What is propaganda?

The distribution of information, usually of half-truths or lies, to promote a particular point of view.

500

well-suited name

euonym

500

misogyny

hatred of women

500

After receiving the ______________ letter, she wondered who had sent it.

anonymous

500

This characteristic of a memoir is an important moment that had a lasting impact on the author

life changing and unforgettable

500

What is the definition of the word totalitarian?

relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.