College Lit Vocab
14 September 2015
abashed (Ravi), abate (Meg), abrogate (Jordan). blanch (Ravi),
festinate (Dylan), hackneyed (Hunter), halcyon (Jordan), hedonist (Hunter),
jebel (Mackenzie), mien (Dylan), superlative (Trey), trussing (Meg)
5 October 2015
metonymy (Dylan), synechdoche (Trey),
alliteration (consonance and assonance) (Ravi),
hyperbole (Jordan), litote (Sarah), anaphora (Hunter),
elision (Meg), enjambment (Nate), allusion (Kenzie), polysemy (Mr. K.)
iambic pentameter and tetrameter (Eva)
Trochee? Spondee? anapest? dactyll? (Mr. K.)
18 October 2015
brazen (Sarah), capitulate (Eva), clandestine (Hunter),
defenestrate (Dylan), dissipation (Nate), florid (Mackenzie),
manifold (Ravi), propinquity (Jordan), prosaic (Trey),
renege (Ravi), rhapsodic (Dylan),
sagacity (Sarah), vindicate (Meg)
2 November 2015
assimilate (Hunter), dissimulation (Jordan), magnanimous (Ravi),
obeisance (Sarah), obsequiousness (Trey), piquancy (Meg),
preclude (Dylan), querulous (Hunter), savoir-faire (Ravi),
sinecure (Nate), somnolent (Sarah), tacit (Mackenzie), toady (Eva)
31 November
aesthetic (Dylan), crestfallen (Ravi), decrepitude (Eva),
impute (Hunter), perfidious (MacKenzie), quixotic (Jordan),
surreptitious (Nate), ubiquitous (Sarah), wanton (Meg),