vocab 5 Flashcards
1
Q
a large number of something almost to an excess
A
plethora
2
Q
state of being slow, long or dull
A
tedium
3
Q
cancellation or delay of a punishment
A
reprive
4
Q
to cover completely
A
enshroud
5
Q
showing a casual or cheerful indifference
A
blithe
6
Q
excessive pride or overconfidence in defience of the gods
A
Hubris
7
Q
a literary technique in which the normal order of words is reversed, in order to achieve a particular effect of emphasis or meter
A
Inversion