Vocabulary Flashcards
Acknowledge
To admit truth, existence, or reality of something.
Abridged
Shortened, usually impending reference to a written or spoken work.
Alliteration
Repetition of sounds usually consonants, especially at the beginning of words.
Anthology
A collection of writings
Applicable
Appropriate or relevant
Aviary
Large cage for holding birds
Covet
To strongly desire
Digress
To stray from the main subject
Effusive
Excessive in emotional expression
Eloquent
Powerful in speaking or writing
Entry
A place to where you come in at
Epic
Grand or impressive/ poem or song
Extraneous
Not relevant unrelated
Gazetteer
A dictionary of geographical places
Indifferent
Not interested
Intuition
A feeling or scent
Invalid
Not effective or legal
Irksome
Annoying or irritating
Medley
A group of musical pieces
Neutralize
To render something harmless
Palette
The thin board that artists mix paint
Pragmatic
Skilled in business
Propriety
Being proper
Reiterate
Repeat