unit 6

Question 1

bellicose

Answer 1

adjective
inclined to start quarrels of wars

Question 2

catharsis

Answer 2

noun
the purging of the emotions or relieving of emotional tensions

Question 3

epistle

Answer 3

noun
a letter, written communication

Question 4

ethos

Answer 4

noun
-the fundamental character or spirit of a culture
-in rhetoric: an appeal to credibility

Question 5

ideological

Answer 5

adjective
relating to a manner of thinking characteristic of an individual, group or culture; relating with ideas

Question 6

insinuate

Answer 6

verb
to impact or suggest in an indirect way; imply

Question 7

irony

Answer 7

noun
verbal: the use f words to express something other than the literal meaning situational

Question 8

kairos

Answer 8

noun
a time when conditions are right; the opportune and decisive moment

Question 9

logos

Answer 9

noun
in rhetoric; an appeal to logic or reason

Question 10

machination

Answer 10

noun
crafty schemes; plots; intrigues

Question 11

megalomania

Answer 11

noun
an obsessions with doing extravagant or grand things

Question 12

orate

Answer 12

verb
to deliver an oration; speak pompously or in an elevated manner

Question 13

pathos

Answer 13

noun
in rhetoric: an appeal to emotions

Question 14

rhetoric

Answer 14

noun
the ability to use language effectively; the art of argument

Question 15

vitriol

Answer 15

noun
bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism