english 3 vocab test 1

Incongruous

• concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty 

• able to perceive or feel things (sentient life forms)

• not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something; out of place

• shameful; deserving of condemnation 

Posthumous

• occurring, awarded, or appearing after death

• the simultaneous occurrence of events which appear significantly related but have no discernible causal connection.

• a political leader who seeks support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument.

• the quality of being open and honest

Demagogue

• to bring out or infer something from information 

•  the precise and exact use of words in writing or speech

• to free from guilt, blame, or responsibility

• a political leader who seeks support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument.

Aesthetic

• to persuade or influence someone to do something

•  concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty 

• dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical considerations.

• very attentive to and concerned with accuracy and details

Pragmatic

• dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical considerations.

• he highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.

• having human characteristics

• to lecture someone at length in an aggressive and critical manner (can also be used as a noun to describe the speech)

Synchronicity

• o bring out or infer something from information 

• the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.

• not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something; out of place

• the simultaneous occurrence of events which appear significantly related but have no discernible causal connection.

Aristocracy

• having human characteristics  

• the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.

• a wrong or inaccurate name or designation

•  shameful; deserving of condemnation 

Anthropomorphic

•  having human characteristics  

• o bring out or infer something from information 

• the precise and exact use of words in writing or speech

• sociable; fond of company 

Candor

• concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty 

• occurring, awarded, or appearing after death

• the quality of being open and honest

• to persuade or influence someone to do something

Brevity

•  to lecture someone at length in an aggressive and critical manner (can also be used as a noun to describe the speech)

• the precise and exact use of words in writing or speech

• able to perceive or feel things (sentient life forms)

• occurring, awarded, or appearing after death