Unit 7 vocab

Admonitory

warning someone/ giving or conveying a warning

colloquial

ordinary language or familiar conversation; not formal or literacy

epigramatic

something that is short and clever. A short story or idea that expresses an idea in a clever or funny way

forthright

someone’s manner or speech that is direct & concise; straightforward and honest

implore/imploring

beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something

laudatory

a speech or writing that expresses praise & commendation

lofty

someone who behaves in a way that shows that they think they are better than other people

pensive

thinking deeply about something, especially something that worries you

unassuming

when a person acts in a modest way & lacks arrogance while being pleasant and polite

virtuous

having or showing high moral standards. Conforming to moral and ethical principles.