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Go Grow Vocabulary
it's vocabulary.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Isinglass | An opaque substance made from the swim bladders of fish. |
| Venerable | Accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character. |
| Dramatic | Sudden or striking; e.g. brilliant and/or contrasting colors. |
| Entrails | Internal organs. |
| Tarnished | Having lost its shine; oxidized. |
| Sullen | Bad-tempered; sulking; gloomy. |
| Free Verse | Poetry that doesn't have a regular meter or rhyme scheme. |
| Irony | A contrast between what's generally expected and what has actually happened. |
| Personification | The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form. |
| Objectification | The action of treating someone or something to the status of a mere object or less than human. |