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English Vocab Week 4
Pre AP English Vocabulary
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Flamboyant | conspicuously bold or visual |
| Iconoclastic | inclined to attack cherished beliefs and traditions |
| Impressionistic | inclined to use subjective impressions rather than objective reality |
| Incongruous | contrary to logic, but sometimes artistically viable |
| Irate | furious |
| Ironic | characterized by an unexpected turn of events, often the opposite of what was intended |
| Irreverent | showing disrespect for things that are usually respected or revered |
| Journalistic | characterized by the kind of language used in journalism |
| Lyrical | intense, spontaneous, musical |
| Metamorphical | having the characteristics of melodrama in which emotions and plot are exaggerated and characterization is shallow. |