Vocabulary
Terms
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- Phonology
- the sound system of a language
- Clandestine
- done in secret
- Dissemble
- to hide motives behind a false appearence
- Orthography
- a spelling system
- Forthright
- direct; honest
- Scrupulous
- conscientious
- Nefarious
- wicked; infamous
- Cognate
- of similar origin
- Disingenous
- pretending to be unaware
- Inflection
- a change in pitch or tone of voice
- Succinct
- clear and precise
- Paradigm
- a model
- Probity
- total integrity
- Syntax
- the arrangement of words
- Belie
- to misrepresent
- Spurious
- not genuine
- Philology
- the study of language history
- Rhetoric
- the art of using language effectively
- Perfidious
- treacherous
- Rejoinder
- an answer to a reply