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Lit Comp 1
Vocab jan 09
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| (adj) firmly stating personal opinions | Dagmatic |
| (n) the sudden realization of or insight into an essential truth | Epiphany |
| (adj) deeply, often sadly thoughtful | Pensive |
| (noun) the study of reality based on logical reasoning rather than on observation or experience; a personal set of opinions and values by which one lives | Philosophy |
| (adj) appearing to be true or reasonable | Plausible |
| (v) to think about carefully and thoughtfully | Ponder |
| (v) to assume the truth of something, especially as the basis for study or argument (n) a basic principle; something accepted without proof | Postulate |
| (n) logis and reasoning | Rationality |
| (n) a daydream; daydreaming: deep in thought | Reverie |
| (n) a cunning scheme meant to trick or deceive | Stratagem |