List 7 Flashcards
allude
to indirectly refer
to indirectly refer
allude
despondent
characterized by feelings of hopelessness and dejection
characterized by feelings of hopelessness and dejection
despondent
discrepancy
a difference or disagreement between facts or claims
a difference or disagreement between facts or claims
discrepancy
vernacular
the customary language of a people
the customary language of a people
vernacular
vindictive
having a desire for revenge
having a desire for revenge
vindictive
analogous
having corresponding similarities when making a comparison
having corresponding similarities when making a comparison
analogous
antagonist
an opponent
an opponent
antagonist
complacent
showing self-satisfaction with one’s condition and being unmotivated to change it
showing self-satisfaction with one’s condition and being unmotivated to change it
complacent
implacable
not able to please or pacify
not able to please of pacify
implacable
prologue
an introduction to a poem, novel, or play
and introduction to a poem, novel, or play
prologue
distortion
a change to an original or natural image or sound
a change to an original or natural image or sound
distortion
exposure
the amount of light needed for a camera to register an image
the amount of light needed for a camera to register an image
exposure
AGON
struggle, contest
struggle, contest
AGON
LOG, LOGUE
speech, word, reasoning
speech, word, reasoning
LOG, LOGUE
PLAC
to please, to appease
to please, to appease
PLAC
contra-, contro-
against, opposite
against, opposite
contra-, contro-
mon(o)-
one, single, alone
one, single, alone
mon(o)-