LP 12

Question 1

myriad

Answer 1

noun adj
a large amount , innumerable
a myriad of problems? services

Question 2

taboo

Answer 2

adj noun verb
something that is not allowed to be said
speaking about christianity is a taboo in the country

Question 3

lamentable

Answer 3

expression of grief, sad
the death of my grandfather was lamentable

Question 4

interminable

Answer 4

adj
seeming to have no end
the presentation was interminable

Question 5

diffident

Answer 5

adj
hesitant to speak or act because of lack of self confidence shy

Question 6

obtuse

Answer 6

adj
difficult to understand / follow

Question 7

endorse

Answer 7

verb
sign a check
endorse a check

Question 8

inevitable

Answer 8

adj
unavoidable

Question 9

longevity

Answer 9

noun
durability

Question 10

posterity

Answer 10

all future generations

Question 11

surmise

Answer 11

a guess on something with not much evidenc

their surmise turned out to be correct

Question 12

anaphora

Answer 12

• Anaphora is the repetition of the same word or words at the beginning of successive phrases,
  clauses, or sentences,

in books i can pretend to be someone im not, in books im taken through magical worlds, in books i can be happy.

Question 13

Epistrophe

Answer 13

the repetition of the
same word or words comes at the end of successive phrases, clauses, or sentences:

my heart is broken, my spirit is broken, my leg is broken

Question 14

Anadiplosis

Answer 14

end sentence or clause with a word start next clause with same word

fear leads to anger, anger leads to hate, hate leds to suffering

Question 15

Onomatopoeia

Answer 15

slam, pow, screech, whirr, crush, sizzle, crunch, wring, wrench, gouge, grind, mangle, bang, blam, pow, zap,

Crack, the bone broke

Question 16

Alliteration

Answer 16

same sound or letter start word