14th of July 2016

NUMBER	WORD	DEFINITION	SENTENCE EXAMPLE
1	SATIRE	A way of using humour to show that someone is foolish	The movie is a political satire
2	IMPOVERISH	To make (someone) poor	Poor farming impoverished the soil
3	ALLEGORY	A story in which the characters are symbols that stand for specific ideas	A writer is known for his use of allegory
4	CONTEND	To argue in a strong way	The team is expected to contend for the championship this year
5	STURDY	Strong and healthy	A dog with a sturdy build