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wilson 2010
english finals
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bereft | deprived |
| libations | wine or other liquids poured on the ground as a sacrifce to a god |
| squall | breif violent storm |
| plundered | took goods by force; looted |
| kine | cattle |
| mutinous | rebellious |
| guile | craftiness, cunning |
| mammoth | enormous |
| lithe | supple, limber |
| ardor | passion, enthusiasm |
| sage | wise |
| bole | tree trunk |
| hyperbole | exageration |
| simile | a comparisson using like or as |
| onomatopeia | words that imitate sounds |
| metaphor | figures of speech |
| alliteration | the reapeating of sounds |