Vocab (week 14/15)

317277943	Allegory	Narrative with multiple levels of meaning
317277944	Asyndeton	Style where conjunctions are omitted
317277945	Elegy	Poetic lament upon death of particular person
317277946	Euphemism	Kinder way to give unpleasant information
317277947	Homily	Sermon, talk, lecture on moral or spiritual life
317277948	Hyperbole	Overstatement using exaggerated language
317277949	Imagery	Use of figurative language to evoke a feeling/idea, describe an object
317277950	Onomatopoeia	Word that sounds like what it describes
317277951	Syntax	Sentence structure
317277952	Voice	Source of the words of the story
317277953	Malnutrition	Faulty or inadequate diet
317277954	Afflict	To trouble greatly, to distress
317277955	Besiege	To surround, hem in
317277956	Privation	Lack of necessities
317277957	Sinister	Evil, ominous
317277958	Ubiquitous	Being everywhere at the same time
317277959	Remote	Distant, hidden away
317277960	Thwart	To hinder, defeat
317277961	Harbinger	A forerunner, advance notice
317277962	Malignant	Likely to cause death