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Scatter: English Vocab

peevish
querulous or discontented; ill-tempered; contrary; fractious
paradox
figure of speech that makes an apparently contradictory statement that is in some way true, e.g. the harder one works the less one accomplishes
voluminous
having great volume, fullness, size or number
fulsome
offensively/insincerely flattering; unctuous
elegy
poem that mourns a death
admonition
mild, kind yet earnest reproof; cautionary advice or warning
end-stop (line)
to end a line with a punctuation mark, thus calling attention to the line as a structure within the poem
petulance
unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered; peevish

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admonitionmild, kind yet earnest reproof; cautionary advice or warning
elegypoem that mourns a death
end-stop (line)to end a line with a punctuation mark, thus calling attention to the line as a structure within the poem
fulsomeoffensively/insincerely flattering; unctuous
paradoxfigure of speech that makes an apparently contradictory statement that is in some way true, e.g. the harder one works the less one accomplishes
peevishquerulous or discontented; ill-tempered; contrary; fractious
petulanceunreasonably irritable or ill-tempered; peevish
voluminoushaving great volume, fullness, size or number
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