Poetry Vocabulary Flashcards
(16 cards)
What does ‘immense’ mean?
‘Immense’ means big, huge, or a lot.
What does ‘decrepit’ mean?
‘Decrepit’ means ruined with age.
What does ‘sacred’ mean?
‘Sacred’ means worthy of reverence.
What does ‘remorse’ mean?
‘Remorse’ means feeling bad for past wrongdoings.
What does ‘visual’ mean?
‘Visual’ means appealing to sight.
What does ‘minimal’ mean?
‘Minimal’ means small or least.
What does ‘framework’ mean?
‘Framework’ means pattern.
What does ‘core’ mean?
‘Core’ means the center of something.
Who is Emily Dickinson?
Emily Dickinson is a notable poet.
What does ‘ceremonious’ mean?
‘Ceremonious’ means formal acts required by ritual.
What does ‘recollect’ mean?
‘Recollect’ means to remember.
What does ‘stupor’ mean?
‘Stupor’ means a state of extreme lethargy.
What does ‘lag’ mean?
‘Lag’ means to fall behind.
Who is Edna St. Vincent Millay?
Edna St. Vincent Millay is a notable poet.
What does ‘apprehension’ mean?
‘Apprehension’ means dread.
What does ‘slyly’ mean?
‘Slyly’ means cunningly.
