Unit one Flashcards

7294372620	Chattel	an item of personal, movable property; slave	0
7294372621	Austere	stern, as in manner; without excess, unadorned, severely simple and plain	1
7294372622	Lament	to express sorrow or regret; to mourn	2
7294372623	Aloof	distant, reserved in manner; uninvolved	3
7294372624	Cerebral	of or relating to the brain; an intellectual person	4
7294372625	incongruous	not appropriate; unsuited to the surroundings; not fitting in	5
7294372626	Bulwark	a defensive wall; something serving as a principal defense	6
7294372627	Connoisseur	an expert, particularly in matters of art and taste	7
7294372628	Cacophony	harsh sounds	8
7294372629	Expunge	to remove; to delete; to erase	9
7294372630	Concession	An acknowledgment that an opposing argument may be true	10
7294372631	Counterargument	an opposing argument to the one a writer is putting forward	11
7294372632	Allusion	An indirect reference to a mythological, literary or historical person, place, or thing	12