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English III Vocab - Puritanism, Romanticism, 19th Century Lit

Terms

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ideology
the body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc. that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group
innate
inherited, native
predilection
inclination, preference towards something
prodigious
huge, enormous
theocracy
a form of gov where God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler
conjured
to affect or influence by or as if by invocation or spell
ascertain
make sure
lechery
lustfulness
contention
competition/argument
impregnable
unyielding
perennial
enduring, perpetual
encumbrance
burden
alacrity
liveliness, promptness
inherent
basic, hereditary
transient
temporary
semblance
aura, appearance
lucid
evident, obvious
magni-
large, great (MAGNIfy)
ortho-
straight, upright, right, correct (ORTHOdox)
ante-
before (ANTEbellum)
hyper/hypo-
Hyper = over (HYPERbole) Hypo = under (HYPOallergenic)
An-
Not, without
Sub-
under, below, beneath, slightly, imperfectly, secondary (SUBmarine)
Neo-
new, recent, revived
Auto-
Self, same, spontaneous (AUTOgraph)

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