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level: Level 1 of Chapter 15

Questions and Answers List

level questions: Level 1 of Chapter 15

QuestionAnswer
equivocationuse of ambiguous language
affectto behave unnaturally; put on airs
veracitytruthfulness
apocryphaldoubtful authenticity
prevaricatelie
verisimilitudethe quality of appearing truthful
frontispieceoutward appearance
levityhumor/frivolity
lampoonpublicly criticize
burlesquedramatic exaggeration of something
witticisma witty remark
epigramclear and amusing way
badinagehumorous or witty conversation
jocularhumorous and playful
facetiousflippant
waggishhumorous in a facetious manner
malapropismthe mistaken use of a word
catachresisincorrect use of a word
versifiera writer of light verse
aesthetea person interested in the pursuit of beauty
dilettanteone who dabbles in art
reproveto scold
reprehensibleworthy of blame
irreproachablebeyond blame
reprovereprimand