Shared Flashcard Set

Details

ancient writings jennic
vocabulary list 2
20
English
10th Grade
09/07/2010

Additional English Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
persistence
Definition
the quality of being persistent: you have persistence ill say that for you
Term
significant
Definition
important; of consequence
Term
coincide
Definition
to occupy the same place in space, the same point or period in time,or the same relative position
Term
generalization
Definition
a general statement,idea,or principle
Term
apparent
Definition
readily seen;exposed to sight;open to view; visible
Term
hymn
Definition
Term
beguiled
Definition
to influence by tickery or flattery
Term
enmity
Definition
a feeling or condition of hostility
Term
covenant
Definition
an agreement usually formal, between two pepole
Term
subside
Definition
to sink to a low or lower level
Term
alliteration
Definition
the comencement of two or more stressed syllables repeating of the same vowels or words
Term
parable
Definition
a short allegorical story designed to illustrate
Term
allegory
Definition
a symbolical narrative
Term
reckoning
Definition
count; computation, calculation
Term
subdue
Definition
to conquer and bring into subjection
Term
replenish
Definition
make full or complete again
Term
dominion
Definition
rule,control,domination
Term
epithet
Definition
a word, phrase, or expression
Term
assonance
Definition
resmblance of sounds
Term
terminate
Definition
to bring to an end; put an end to
Supporting users have an ad free experience!