Donna Cox
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ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY WORDS: look them up and learn them! Literary terms allusion (literary) analogous / analogy anecdote euphemism figurative language generalization hyperbole irony jargon metaphor paradox personification qualification simile understatement Fill-in-the-blank vocab & tone words aesthetic aloof ambivalent articulate ascetic belie bombastic capricious castigate cathartic caustic circumscribe contentious conviction curative deleterious didactic diffident dilettante discern dismissive docile empathy enigma / enigmatic flippant heretic / heretical indispensable inscrutable loquacious maverick myriad nostalgia / nostalgic obsequious parochial partisan pedagogy pedantic penchant pragmatic / pragmatist precocious querulous reserve reticent reverent / irreverent / reverential revolutionary sanguine sardonic sedition / seditious skeptic / skeptical substantiate surfeit tacit tantamount |
