Extra English Vocab 1 Flashcards
Components
A part or element of a larger whole
Proportion?
a part, share, or number considered in comparative relation to a whole.
Prior?
Something that occurred before time
Dull?
Lacking interest or excitement
OR lacking brightness, vividness or sheen
Censorship?
The suppression or prohibition of speech or writing that is deemed subversive of the common good.
Insecurity?
lack of confidence or assurance
Incendiary?
likely to cause violence or strong feelings of anger
Impressionable?
To be easily influenced
Critic?
someone who says that they do notapproveof someone or something
OR
someone whosejobis to givetheiropinionabout something,especiallyfilms,books,music, etc.
Inflame?
To provoke or intensify
OR
To cause inflammation
Policy?
Aset ofideasor aplanof what to do inparticularsituationsthat has beenagreedtoofficiallyby agroupofpeople, abusinessorganization, agovernment, or apoliticalparty
Suspicious?
makingyoufeelthat somethingillegalishappeningor that something iswrong
Beloved?
To be loved very much
Contraband?
goodsthat arebroughtinto or taken out of thecountrysecretlyandillegally
Innocuous?
Something that is completely harmless