By :Isaiah Jarvis

muh-kah-bruh Adjective Other forms of the word : Noun : macaber Very disturbing or horrifying, involvement with death and injury  Travis told a macabre story about a serial killer that lived in their neighborhood.  Good way to remember – sounds disturbing (macob)

[ok-si-mawr-on noun Other forms of the word : oxyphile,oxyphile Adjective :oxymoronic Adverb : oxymoronically A conjunction in which words contradict themselves.  “Jumbo shrimp” is an example of an oxymoron, the teacher explained.  Good way to remember :

pi-jawr-uh-tiv Adjective Other forms of the word : Adverb : pejoratively A disapproval or negative statement, insulting  The editor of the daily newspaper was a bit pejorative and had very negative opinions.  Good way to remember : pejorative – project your voice, being loud and insulting.

[pol-ee-sin-di-ton Noun Other form of the word: Adjective: Adverb: Repeating of a conjunction in a sentence  The little boy wrote his essay but all of his sentences were repeating polysyndetons in them.  Good way to remember : I don’t really know, the word is kind of long

[pros-uh-li-tahyz] Verb Other forms of the word : proselytized, proselytizing Noun : proselytizer Adjective: proselytized Converting a person from one religion to another religion. (persuade )  The priest proselytize the Muslim to catholic and he join their church.  Good way to remember: proselytize = prophet (biblical )