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English Second Final

Terms

undefined, object
copy deck
freak; deviation from normality
aberration
approach someone agressively
accosted
distant from social relations
aloof
narrow opening
aperture
ridiculous
asinine
relief of something unpleasant
assuaged
promised well for the future
auspicious
kind; charitable
benevolent
obscure; mysterious
cryptic
of devil; evil
diabolical
pronouncement; saying
dictum
of a church
ecclesiastical
enlightenment
edification
of high standling/status
eminent
shackle for ankles
fetter
erratic or changable
fickle
to beat somebody
flogging
difficult to deal with
formidable
cheap
frugal
make gestures
gesticulate
kill as sacrafice
immolate
innocent; unworldly
ingenuous
qualities a person was born with
innate
not restrainable
irrepressible
sadness, regret
lamentation
repulsive; hated
loathsome
harmful; evil
malevolent
saying; general rule
maxim
servant
minion
not changing; same
monotonous
melancholy
morose
unclear
nebulous
of the night
nocturnal
sentimental
nostalgia
stubborn adherance to a course of action
obstinate
calm
placid
causing sadness or pity
poignant
rest
repose
retaliation
reprisal
followers
retinue
daydream
reverie
hypocritical devotion esp. with religion
sanctimonious
calm indifference
stoic
untalkative
taciturn
go up and down; like waves
undulate
impossible to understand
unfathomable
noun or pronoun that a pronoun refers to or replaces
antecedent
6 traits of writing
Organization, sentence fluency, ideas, voice, word choice, conventions
character whos personality doesn\'t change in the book
static character
character who undergoes important internal change
dynamic character
hardly any developement; lack of detail
flat charater
main character, developed over the course of the story
round character
The last float has driven out of sight. What is the auxiliary verb?
has driven
I will stay here. Auxiliary verb?
will stay
a joiner, a word that connects (conjoins) parts of a sentence.
conjunction
and, but, or, yet for, nor, so
conjunctions
The book is on the table. Preposition?
on

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