Study sets matching "english"
Study sets
Diagrams
Classes
Users
Noun
Pronoun
Verb
Adverb
A person, place, or thing.
A word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that r…
a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and f…
A word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb…
Noun
A person, place, or thing.
Pronoun
A word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that r…
Abet
Aver
Blatant
Broach
(VERB) To encourage, assist, aid, support (especially in somet…
(VERB) To affirm, declare confidently. ... (SYN: assert, assevera…
(ADJECTIVE) Noisy in a coarse, offensive way; obvious or consp…
(VERB) To bring up or begin to talk about (a subject); to anno…
Abet
(VERB) To encourage, assist, aid, support (especially in somet…
Aver
(VERB) To affirm, declare confidently. ... (SYN: assert, assevera…
Alliteration
Fact
Figure of Speech
Opinion
Same sound at the beginning of a word.... e.g. Chris crushed the…
Know for sure, not an opinion.
A commonly used phrase.
Something a person thinks or believes to be true.
Alliteration
Same sound at the beginning of a word.... e.g. Chris crushed the…
Fact
Know for sure, not an opinion.
Susceptible
Impediment
woe
perseverance
Able to be easily influenced or harmed by a particularc
A barrier or obstruction
great sorrow, sadness, or distressed
steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty or delay i…
Susceptible
Able to be easily influenced or harmed by a particularc
Impediment
A barrier or obstruction
Superior
Goofing
Meticulous
Hilarity
A sense of being higher or above someone in status
Being silly and making fun in the moment
Being careful and exact about the details
A big sense of humourless quality
Superior
A sense of being higher or above someone in status
Goofing
Being silly and making fun in the moment
Puritanism
Social Commentary
Historical Context
Rhetoric
The religion of a group of religious dissidents who came to th…
is the act of using rhetorical means to provide commentary on…
the historical period that shapes a work of literature and all…
The art of using language effectively and persuasively
Puritanism
The religion of a group of religious dissidents who came to th…
Social Commentary
is the act of using rhetorical means to provide commentary on…
fallacy
chronology
gargoyle
inference
a false notion or a statement based on a false or invalid infe…
the arrangement of events in time
a grotesque ornamental figure or projection
the act of deriving logical conclusions from true premises
fallacy
a false notion or a statement based on a false or invalid infe…
chronology
the arrangement of events in time
alliteration
haiku
metaphor
simile
It is a stylistic device in which a number of words, having th…
3 unrhymed lines (5, 7, 5) usually focusing on nature
A comparison that establishes a figurative identity between ob…
A comparison using "like" or "as"
alliteration
It is a stylistic device in which a number of words, having th…
haiku
3 unrhymed lines (5, 7, 5) usually focusing on nature
Heretics
inert
innate
dissembling
People who hold religious ideas that oppose accepted church te…
UNABLE TO MOVE; SLUGGISH... Resistance to motion, action, or chan…
Natural
to give a false or misleading appearance to conceal the truth…
Heretics
People who hold religious ideas that oppose accepted church te…
inert
UNABLE TO MOVE; SLUGGISH... Resistance to motion, action, or chan…
Abstract
Attract
Contract
Distract
Pulled away from direct relation to anything impersonal as in…
To pull into something to pull into oneself
To pull together to make smaller in size or bulk.
To pull ones attention in another direction
Abstract
Pulled away from direct relation to anything impersonal as in…
Attract
To pull into something to pull into oneself
national
steak
member
vote
relating to a country
a slice of meat cut from a fresh part of beef
a person , an animal or a plant belonging to a particular group
to make an official choice for or against someone or something
national
relating to a country
steak
a slice of meat cut from a fresh part of beef
Quixotic
Jejune
Protean
Confabulate
1. foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals;…
1. lacking nutritive value <jejune diets>... 2. devoid of signifi…
1. of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or abili…
1. to talk informally : chat... 2. to hold a discussion : confer…
Quixotic
1. foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals;…
Jejune
1. lacking nutritive value <jejune diets>... 2. devoid of signifi…