VOCABULARY

APPENDIX 3
1. Epistolary (adj): for a book/narrative in the form of a letter.
2. Protagonist (n): main character
3. Akin (adj): similar
4. Trait(n): quality, characteristic
5. Sanct (adj): holy
(Sanctity (n): holiness)
6. Impersonator (n): person who pretends to be someone else
7. Garner (v): gather, collect, accumulate (eg. information)
8. Testament (n): proof, evidence
9. Extant (adj): living, surviving, existing (opposite of extinct = dead)
10. Motif (n): symbol
11. Iconic (adj): symbolic of worthiness/deserving of praise/worship
12. Putative (adj): 1) surrogate, foster, proxy 2) believed to be, presumed to be
13. Evocative (adj): arousing strong emotions, feelings
14. Laud (v): praise, admire, appreciate, applaud
(Laudable (adj): deserving praise)
(Laudation (n): appreciation, praise, applause)
15. Depleted (adj): exhausted, finished, spent, drained
16. Arbitrary (adj): random, without reason
17. Redundant (adj): excess/extra/surplus and therefore worthless
18. Vivid (adj): bright, clear, eye-catching
19. Predictive of (adj): giving signs of
20. Subsumed in (adj): lost in, drowned in
21. Impede (v): obstruct, block, stop, hinder
22. Span (n): period of time
(Span (v): stretch over a period of time)
23. Profound (adj): deep, meaningful
24. Extraordinary (adj): one of its kind, unique, singular
25. Disregarded (adj): ignored, neglected