MODULE 1 Flashcards
Decipher
converted into normal language
Myth
a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.
surreal
having the qualities of surrealism; bizarre
Modernize
adapt (something) to modern needs or habits, typically by installing modern equipment or adopting modern ideas or methods.
apparition
a ghost or ghostlike image of a person.
Dessicated
Dry out and dehydrated
Devious
showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals.
Contrite
feeling or expressing remorse or penitence; affected by guilt.
Depiction
the action or result of depicting something, especially in art.
Empathy
the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
Juxtaposing
place or deal with close together for contrasting effect.
Malevolence
the quality of causing or wanting to cause harm or evil
Foreboding
fearful apprehension; a feeling that something bad will happen.
Cryptic
having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure.
Narrative
a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.
