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All 18 terms

TermDefinition
Patheticarousing pitty, sorrow
Fallacya mistaken idea, error
Pathetic Fallacyin lititure, the attribution of human feelings and characteristics to inanimate things
sphereany round body having the surface equally distand from the center at all points, globe, ball
Celloan instrument of the violin family,between the violaand double bass, in size and pitch
Ruefullto feel remorse for, to regret
Luminousgiving off light, bright
conspicuouseasy to see, outstanding
Ludicrouscusing laughter because absurd or ridiculous
Girththe circumfrence, as of a tree trunk
pallidfaint in color, pale
chiselto swindel or get by swindeling
granitea hard, grainy, ingenious rock cosidering mainly of feildspar and quartz
rifewidespread abounding
panaceaa supposed remedy for all ills
Anachronismanything out of its proper, hysterical tyme
belligerentready to fight or quarrel
blusterto blow stormily, to speak in a noisy, swagering manner

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Creator Toro77
Created March 22, 2009
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Subject literature vocab
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