All Vocab 9-15 Flashcards
Represented accurately or precisely.
Delineate
Break down into components or essential features.
Analyze
Estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of.
Evaluate
Show to be right by providing justification or proof.
Justify
The manner in which something is expressed in words.
Diction
Having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit.
Connotative
Having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming.
Denotative
Short account of an incident (especially a biographical one).
Anecdote
An account of the author’s personal experiences.
Memoir
A partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation.
Bias
Represented accurately or precisely.
Delineate
Break down into components or essential features.
Analyze
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Estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of.
Evaluate
Show to be right by providing justification or proof.
Justify
The manner in which something is expressed in words.
Diction
Having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit.
Connotative
Having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming.
Denotative
Short account of an incident (especially a biographical one).
Anecdote
An account of the author’s personal experiences.
Memoir
A partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation.
Bias
Lack of emotion or interest.
Detachment
A communication that belittles somebody or something.
Disparagement
A medical dressing spread on a cloth and applied to the skin.
Poultice
Be dishonest with.
Cozen
Uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing.
Ceaseless
Turn aside; turn away from.
Divert
Sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch.
Monotonous
A trinket thought to be a magical protection against evil.
Amulet
In fear or dread of possible evil or harm.
Apprehensive
Having rugged physical strength.
Stalwart
Taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance.
Strenuous
Resist or confront with resistance.
Defy
Utter or proclaim insistently and nosily.
Clamor
Not clearly understood or expressed.
Obscure
Optical illusion in which hot air distorts distant objects.
Mirage
Marked by the exercise of common sense in practical matters.
Judicious
Recklessly wasteful.
Extravagant
Brief and to the point.
Curt
Brief and to the point.
Adhere
Marked by keen caution and watchful prudence.
Wary
The trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things.
Apathy
Add details to clarify a idea.
Expound
Vigorous or animated.
Vivacious
Fix firmly.
Ensconce
Crush as if by stepping on.
Tread
A friend who is frequently in the company of another.
Comrade
Deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness.
Hoarse
Moving quickly and lightly.
Nimble
Playful leap or hop.
Caper
Information about recent and important events.
Tidings
Hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire.
Thwart
The passionate activity of expressing grief.
Lamentation
A person who pleads for a person, cause, or idea.
Advocate
Clearly revealed to the mind or the sense of judgment.
Manifest
Acts as an executive officer.
Preside
Harsh criticism or disapproval.
Censure
A fixed portion that is allotted
Ration
Comes to terms.
Reconcile
Get by special effort.
Procure
With little to no preparation or forethought.
Impromptu
Said or done without having been planned in advance.
Spontaneous
Habitually reserved and uncommunicative.
Taciturn
Showing a brooding I’ll humor.
Morose
Standing above others in quality or position.
Eminent
Surrender under agreed conditions.
Capitulate
Informed about something secret or not generally not known.
Privy
Bestow a quality on.
Impart
Spread or diffuse through.
Pervade
Guilt as a confederate in crime or offense.
Complicity
Avoiding waste.
Frugal