Lesson 9
Terms
undefined, object
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- recant
- tr. v. to take back a formal statement or belief previously made known
- depict
- tr. v. 2. to paint, draw, or express in a picture or sculpture. 2. to describe, to picture in words
- pictograph
- n. a picture or drawing representing words or ideas
- parody
- n. a humorous imitation of a piece of literature or music. tr. v. to mimic in style, plot, or idea for comic effect
- incantation
- n. the chanting or speaking of words seeming to have magical power or used to create a magical spell
- artifact
- n. an object made by human beings; often refers to a primitive tool or other relic from an earlier period
- rhapsody
- n. speech or writing expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm
- artifice
- n. 1. craftiness; trickery. 2. cleverness; skill
- artless
- adj. 1. without deciet or cunning; natural; simple. 2. crude; ignorant; uncultured
- ode
- n. a poem usually addressed to a particular person, object or event that has stimulated deep and noble feeliings in the poet
- artisan
- n. a skilled craftsperson