EOC Warmup List these terms, give definitions, and examples Pun Repetition Symbolism Tone Understatement

11th Vocabulary – Unit 10 Aesthetic – having to do with the quality of beauty Ascetic – abstaining, strict, puritanical, Spartan Capricious – whimsical, erratic, arbitrary Rescind – to take back, to revoke Innocuous – harmless, inoffensive Ambivalent – doubtful, unresolved, wavering Sycophant – flatterer, lackey, buttkisser Ameliorate – to make better, to alleviate Furtive – secretive, without notice, subtle Philanthropy – charity, altruism, good works