VOCABULARY
Metaphorical (adjective)
Definition:
Metaphorical language contains metaphors.
Example:
Her second novel is written in a very metaphorical style.
Sundry (adjective)
Definition:
several different; various.
Example:
Sundry distant relatives, most of whom I hardly recognized, turned up for my brother's wedding.
Remonstrance (verb)
Definition:
to complain to someone or about something.
Example:
I went to the boss to remonstrate against the new rules.
Erudition (adjective)
Definition:
having or containing a lot of knowledge that is known by very few people.
Example:
He's the author of an erudite book on Scottish history.
Plausible (adjective)
Definition:
seeming likely to be true, or able to be believed.
Example:
A plausible explanation.

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