ELA Vocabulary Set 12

1. to cause a reaction, especially a negative one
3. an angry expression
4. not able to feel emotions
5. existing or spreading through every part of something
7. clenching; grinding
11. clear expression of something in speech or writing
12. a type of autobiography that usually focuses on a single time period or historical event
13. to bring to a more advanced or expanded stage
14. loud, often hysterical crying

1. a reader’s own version of a writer’s essential information
2. to put to death
3. an object, person, place, or action that has both a meaning in itself and that stands for something larger than itself, such as a belief or value
6. having a greater age or higher rank
8. a definite clear expression of something in speech or writing
9. more clever at deceiving
10. position, stance, or viewpoint from which something is considered or the viewpoint from which something is observed or evaluated