week 3 vocab

intricacy

complex, involved, detailed, and elaborated

introspective

prone to examine one’s own thoughts and feelings

analyze

to study or determine the nature and relationship between related parts

Accentuate

to emphasize for effect

commodious

spacious, comfortable, useful, convenient

abbreviate

To shorten the length of a word or phrase

vernacular

everyday common informal speech, a native language of dialect

diffuse

spread out over a wide area or among a large.

usurp

to wrongfully take power, position, or rights by force

adulation

excessive admiration, flattery, or praise.

comprehensive

wide scope, inclusive, containing many details and aspects: be able to discern.

ambiguous

vague and unclear; having more than one possible meaning

Rhetorical

used for effect or emphasis rather then to elicit an answer

corpulent

Fat

emulsion

a mixture of two or more solutions that does not mix

carder

sincere and complete honest; without malice, prejudice, pure, brilliant

felicitous

well-chosen or use of words in either speaking or writing

aural

Relating to the ear or sense hearing

provocative

used to cause action, thought or strong feeling.

distinguish

recognize and treat as different; point out differences.