Vocabulary #1

Theme: subject of a talk, writing or persons talks
Tone: characters attitude of a place 
Mood: temporary feeling
Diction: voice and use of words and phrases
Syntax: arrangement of words
Stupid:lacking intelligence or common sense 
Adumbrate: report or represent in outline 
Apotheosis: highest point in the development of something 
Ascetic: suggesting the practice of severe self discipline 
Bauble: a small chaining trinket 
Beguile: charm or enchant 
Burgeon: being to grow 
Complement: a thing that completes
Contumacious: stubbornly 
Curmudgeon: a bad tempered 
Didactic: intended to teach 

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