Vocabulary 160-180

Question 1

Complicated Syntax

Answer 1

A more complicated format in which words and phrases are arranged to create sentences

Question 2

Allusion

Answer 2

Already did it on one of my other sets of vocabulary

Question 3

Distortion

Answer 3

Twists, exaggerates, changes, and makes something quite different from what it actually is

Question 4

Illustrious

Answer 4

Famous, bright

Question 5

Jocular

Answer 5

Playful, funny

Question 6

Bivouac

Answer 6

A temporary encampment often in an unsheltered area

Question 7

Caldron

Answer 7

A large cast iron pot

Question 8

Yankee

Answer 8

Is a northern person

Question 9

uncosmopolitan

Answer 9

Someone who does not belong in a single community

Question 10

Verity

Answer 10

The quality or state of being true or real

Question 11

somnambulistic

Answer 11

Sleep walking

Question 12

Grope

Answer 12

To feel about with hands

Question 13

placid

Answer 13

Calm or peaceful

Question 14

Covert

Answer 14

Secret or hidden

Question 15

Protracted

Answer 15

A drawn out argument or discussion

Question 16

syntactic inversion

Answer 16

Reversal of the syntactically correct order of subjects, verbs, and objects in a sentence

Question 17

Informal Tone

Answer 17

The opposite of formal writing

Question 18

Devious

Answer 18

showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals

Question 19

Preposterous

Answer 19

Very silly or stupid

Question 20

Naturalists

Answer 20

A type pf extreme realism