Vocabulary Quiz

Showing no emotion or personality

• prospects

• impersonal nature

• rhyme

• recognition

a change to an opposite direction, position, or course of action.

• allusion

• bias

• reversal

• contradiction

a serious examination and judgment of something

• irony

• criticism

• spirited debate

• bias

quiet or humble in manner or appearance

• modest

• recognition

• ambitious

• prospects

a lack of interest or concern

• indifference

• contradiction

• bias

• allusion

The repetition of similar sounds at regular intervals, used mostly in poetry.

• rhyme

• monotonous

• alliteration

• contradiction

Definition: possessing an attitude of superiority, patronizing

• flashback

• reversal

• patronizing

• condescending

Definition: raise to a more important or impressive level.

• emphasize

• elevate

• sarcastic

• contrasting

Definition: meet (someone) face to face with hostile or argumentative intent.

• Confronting

• Conflict

• Condescending

• Convinced

Definition: passionate exchange of a formal discussion on a particular topic

• allusion

• spirited debate

• hyperbole

• criticism