Vocabulary and Concepts Quiz

The principal opponent or foil of the main character, often creating conflict or tension.

To cancel or repeal, especially a law or formal agreement.

An adverbial phrase modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb, such as 'quickly running'.

Being exceedingly idealistic, often to the point of being impractical or unrealistic.

Something that is found or encountered everywhere, being present or seeming to be present everywhere at the same time.

Something lasting for only a brief period, transient or short-lived.

A verb form ending in '-ing' that functions as a noun, often used as the subject or object of a sentence.

A perplexing problem or riddle that is challenging to solve.

Impossible to dispute or doubt, beyond question or argument.

Inclined to shed tears easily, mournful or tearful in expression or demeanor.

Something that is placed or occurs out of its proper chronological order, often resulting in an inconsistency with the time period being depicted.

Having a keen understanding or insight, perceptive and able to grasp difficult or obscure concepts.

The act or placement of two things (usually abstract concepts) close together for contrasting effect.