-intentionally written so; thus so

-something is quoted as is, including mistakes

-a serious mistake or offense, often with dire

consequences

-really bad or offensive

-so obviously wrong beyond any doubt

-noticeably bad, shocking

Latin: “existing state”

-The existing state of affairs

-The current situation

-The way things are now

-a confused struggle

-a violent free-for-all

-a brawl or scuffle

-a riot or fight

Latin: “Unwelcome person”

-an unacceptable or unwelcome person

Typically used without “a” or “the” in front of the term.

-without revealing one’s

identity

-in disguise; concealed

Latin: “great work”

-a great work / the greatest achievement of an artist

or writer

-a large and important work of art, music, or

literature – especially one regarded as the most

important work of an artist or writer.

(used mostly for books and movies)

- an abrupt switch in writing style from fancy and epic to

common and trivial (in wording or subject)

-the sudden appearance of the commonplace in an

otherwise elevated matter or style … going from serious

to disappointing…

-when somethin starts out serious and then turns trivial. It is often

unintentional, so you can’t help but laugh

-a large group

-as a single group

-all together

-to cater, gratify, or indulge, or provide

-to spoil a person by giving in to him or her

-to provide what is necessary or demanded

by others due to their low level of taste or

their weaknesses

Latin: “mode of operating” –

-a particular way or method of doing something

-the usual way something is done, typically a

pattern

-the way in which something operates or works

-an unwavering or habitual method or

procedure; a routine

-related to clothing, fashion, or dressing

-related to tailoring, clothes, or style of dress

-related to the making of clothes, usually

men's clothes, or to a way of dressing:

- A temperamental person with an

inflated view of their own talent or

performance

-A negative term for a person who

is self-centered, a diva, and difficult

to please.

-optimistic (especially in difficult situations)

-marked by eager hopefulness | confidently

optimistic

-the shared thoughts, ideas, and

opinions of a group of people regarded as

functioning together as a single mind

-the opinions or thoughts of a group,

especially internet users, considered

together

-to deliberately make something unclear or

difficult to understand

-to make something obscure or unintelligible; to

bewilder/confuse

-doing professional (often medical and

especially legal) services/work

without charge

-donating for the public good

-intended for or likely to be understood by only a small

number of people with special knowledge or interest

-unusual

-belonging to a select few

-Someone who very closely resembles another in

appearance or actions | a person who is almost

identical to another (not related)

-a double or copy of a person; an imposter