Word Of The Day #3 Flashcards
Satire
A literacy work holding human vices or foolishness to ridicule or mock
Parody
A ridiculous imitation
Editorial notes
The opinion and notes if the article that the editor gives
Footnote
A note printed on the foot of the page referring to a certain text, page, word or event
Stage directions
Usually in the italics of parenthesis, show the instruction if the play, movement or position
Obsolete
No longer produced or used; out of date
Dialect
A political, rural, or socially distinct variety of a language that differs from the standard language
Indifirence
Lack of interest of concern
Precaurious
Uncertain, unstable, insecure
Scrupulous
Having or showing a strict regard for what one considers right, principled
Resolution
The act of resolving or determining upon an action
Artifice
A skillful or artful contrivance expedient or to trick someone
Pseudonym
A fictionous name used by an author to conceal his/her identity
Egotism
Excessive reference to oneself in conversation or writing
Melancholy
A gloomy state of mind