Study sets matching "english i ii"
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Diagrams
Classes
Users
overthrow
force
witter
defeat
to defeat or remove someone from power, using force
a group of people organized and trained, especially for a part…
to talk for a long time about things that are not important
to win against someone in a fight, war, or competition
overthrow
to defeat or remove someone from power, using force
force
a group of people organized and trained, especially for a part…
-archy
-ard
-cide
-ician
government... (EX: monarchy, oligarchy, anarchy)
always... (EX: drunkard, coward, sluggard)
kill... (EX: homicide, suicide, genocide)
specialist... (EX: technician, musician, physician)
-archy
government... (EX: monarchy, oligarchy, anarchy)
-ard
always... (EX: drunkard, coward, sluggard)
eloquence
fastidious
fervor
garbled - 1
powerfully effective speech; marked by force and persuasiveness
excessively demanding or critical; difficult to please
intense and passionate feeling
V: to confuse unintentionally or ignorantly
eloquence
powerfully effective speech; marked by force and persuasiveness
fastidious
excessively demanding or critical; difficult to please
Denotation
Connotation
Flail
Inversion
(n.) the literal or dictionary meaning of a word
(n.) the suggested or implied meaning of a word or expression
(v.) to strike about; to hit wildly
(n.) a reversal of the usual order of things
Denotation
(n.) the literal or dictionary meaning of a word
Connotation
(n.) the suggested or implied meaning of a word or expression
abstract
admonish
advocate
ambiguous
(adj) existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment
(v) reprimand or scold; take to task
(v) speak, plead, or argue in favor of
(adj) having more than one possible meaning; open to two or mo…
abstract
(adj) existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment
admonish
(v) reprimand or scold; take to task
ante
anti
bi
circum
before... Examples: antedate, anterior, antecedent
against... Examples: anticlimax, antibody, antiaircraft
two... Examples: bicycle, binary, bipolar
around... Examples: circumference, circus, circumnavigate
ante
before... Examples: antedate, anterior, antecedent
anti
against... Examples: anticlimax, antibody, antiaircraft
Abstract
Adversity
Betray
Condone
existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or…
a condition marked by serious or continued difficulty or misfo…
to hurt
accept and follow to continue
Abstract
existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or…
Adversity
a condition marked by serious or continued difficulty or misfo…
Denotation
Connotation
Flail
Inversion
(n.) the literal or dictionary meaning of a word
(n.) the suggested or implied meaning of a word or expression
(v.) to strike about; to hit wildly
(n.) a reversal of the usual order of things
Denotation
(n.) the literal or dictionary meaning of a word
Connotation
(n.) the suggested or implied meaning of a word or expression
inter
intra
intro
mal
between... Examples: international, interdepartmental, interstell…
within... Example: intracellular, intracranial, intrastate
into... Example: introduce, introvert, introject
bad... Example: malevolent, malicious, malcontent
inter
between... Examples: international, interdepartmental, interstell…
intra
within... Example: intracellular, intracranial, intrastate
Setting
External Conflict
Resolution
Falling Action
The place or type of surroundings where something is positione…
One person against another or a person against nature or fate.
The story comes to a reasonable ending.
All loose ends of the plot are tied up. The conflicts and clim…
Setting
The place or type of surroundings where something is positione…
External Conflict
One person against another or a person against nature or fate.
adjourn (v)
alien (n)
comely (adj.)
compensate (v)
to stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place
a citizen of another country
having a pleasing appearance
to make up for; to repay for services
adjourn (v)
to stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place
alien (n)
a citizen of another country
Bell
antebellum
bellicose
belligerence
Latin word meaning "war."
existing before a war, especially before the American Civil Wa…
warlike, aggressive, quarrelsome
aggressiveness, combativeness
Bell
Latin word meaning "war."
antebellum
existing before a war, especially before the American Civil Wa…
adjourn
alien
comely
compensate
(v.) to stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place
(n) a citizen of another country (adj.) foreign, strange
(adj.) having a pleasing appearance
(v.) to make up for; to repay for services
adjourn
(v.) to stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place
alien
(n) a citizen of another country (adj.) foreign, strange
abdicate
acquiescing
adversary
arbitrary
(v.) to resign, formally give up an office or a duty; to disow…
(v.) to comply without resistance
(n.) an enemy, opponent
(adj.) unreasonable; based on one's wishes or whims without re…
abdicate
(v.) to resign, formally give up an office or a duty; to disow…
acquiescing
(v.) to comply without resistance
plot
figurative language
motivation
setting
Sequence of events in a story
an inclusive term to mean simile, metaphor, personification, i…
the reasons why a character acts, thinks, or feels a certain w…
The context in time and place in which the action of a story o…
plot
Sequence of events in a story
figurative language
an inclusive term to mean simile, metaphor, personification, i…
Adjourn
Alien
Comely
Compensate
(v) to stop proceedings temporarily ; move to another place
(n) citizen of another country
(adj) having a pleasing appearance
(v) to make up for; to repay for services
Adjourn
(v) to stop proceedings temporarily ; move to another place
Alien
(n) citizen of another country