Lovely Vocab
theme: main idea of a text tone: attitude of writer towards a subject or audience mood: feeling PR vibe brought to reader through words or descriptions diction: word choice or a style of speaking that a writer, speaker or character uses syntax: how chosen words are used to form a sentence syllogism: simplest form of argument using truth and validity stupid: willful ignorance of new or disinant information adumbrate: forshadow or represent apotheosis: the highest point on the development of something ascetic: a person who practices severe self discipline and abstinence bauble: a small showy trinket or decoration beguile: charm or enchant (someone) sometimes in a deceptive way burgeon: begin to grow or increase rapidly complement: a thing that completed or brings to perfection contumacious: (especially of a defendents behavior) stubbornly or willfully disobediant to authority curmudgeon: a bad tempered or surly person didactic: intended to teach disingen...