Blue Division Words
Word Masters Blue Division Words
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- Solace
- to console; to soothe
- Legend
- a collection of stories about an admirable person
- Conservative
- preserve existing conditions or restore traditional ones and limit change
- Declarative
- make known or explain
- Rhapsodic
- extravagantly enthusiastic
- Paternalist
- a policy or practice of treating or governing people in a fatherly manner, especially by providing for their needs without giving them rights or responsibilities
- Apparattus
- Equipment designed to serve a specific function
- Horde
- a large group; mass or crowd
- Wistful
- Characterized by melanchony; longing; yearning
- Infer
- to hint; imply; suggest
- Flight of Fancy
- a roaming, hopeful imagination
- Foreshadowing
- to indicate beforehand
- Reflective
- that reflects
- Hyperbole
- obvious and intentional exeggeration
- Liberal
- favorable to progress or reform, as in political progress
- Irony
- sarcasm; satire; ironic
- Personification
- Giving human characteristics to an inanimate object
- Onomatopoeia
- the formation of a word by imitation of a sound made by association with it's reference
- Replicate
- to repeat; duplicate
- Metaphor
- something used to represent something else
- Irate
- angry; enraged
- Glade
- an open space in a forest
- Executioner
- one who executes, especially one who puts a condemned person to death
- Ominous
- evil or harm; threatening; omen
- Didactic
- intended for instruction
- Extol
- to praise highly
- Compoud Sentence
- a sentence of two or more coordinate independent clauses, often joined by conjunctions
- Lope
- a long, easy stride
- Preoccupied
- completely engrossed in thought; absorbed
- Exuberance
- joyful enthusiasm
- Rhetorical
- The ability to use language effectively
- Moderate
- of medium quantity
- Pelt
- to throw
- Simple Sentence
- a sentence having only one clause
- Parable
- a short story designed to teach a moral
- Dominion
- the power or right of governing and controlling
- Apprehensive
- quick to learn or understand
- Naive
- having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature absence of artificiality; unsuspecting; credulous
- Writhe
- to twist the body about, or squirm, as in pain, violent movements
- Vunlerable
- open and easy to attack