Literature and Comp 2 vocab

retrofit

add something that wasn’t already there

rectitude

morally correct behavior or thinking

pseudonym

a fake name

metamorphosis

process of changing

hyperbolic

exaggerated

anonomyous

unknown

contraband

came illegally

retroactive

efect from the past

rectify

correct something

metastasize

spread throught

metallurgy

heating metals to a shape

directive

offcial instruction

anomaly

not normal or not what is expected

erect

construct a structure

hyperactive

exaggerated physical activity

contrary

opposite in nature

eopnymous

giving their name to something

controversial

giving rise or likely to give rise to public disagreement

retrospection

act of looking back on the past

hyperventilate

breathe or cause to breathe at an abnormally rapid rate.

rect

correct

meta

change

retro

backwards

hyper

over

contra

against

nym

name