(A) Austen's novels engendered, or led to, much interest in Austen herself, but she avoided literary circles and
publicity.
Definition-to produce, cause, or give rise to
Your Sentence -Prosecutors said they engendered fear at construction sites they worked at .
(B) Although a private person, Austen apparently was not an introvert; she was lively and outgoing among family and friends.
Definition-a person characterized by concern primarily with his or her own thoughts and feelings
Your Sentence -The artist is an incipient introvert who is not far from being a neurotic.
(C) The family may have regarded Austen's habit of writing in the sitting room as out of the ordinary, but they tolerated this idiosyncrasy.
Definition-a characteristic, habit, mannerism, or the like, that is peculiar to an individual
Your Sentence -
(D) What some people would regard as humdrum domestic duties occupied much of Austen's time. I wonder whether she found them as dull as my friends and I would.
Definition-lacking variety
Your Sentence -Life in the trenches around the besieged cities became routine and humdrum
(E) Austen received much of her education from her father, a teacher and minister. I imagine that he was a serious, learned man who wrote scholarly homilies on religious topics.
Definition-a sermon, usually on a Biblical topic and usually of a nondoctrinal nature
Your Sentence -The homilies are not complex investigations of theology
(F) We might not ascribe an interest in acting to Austen, but such an interest was very much a part of her
character.
Definition-to credit or assign, as to a cause or source; attribute; impute
Your Sentence -They ascribe all sorts of powers to these hated, beloved meals
(G) She performed in home theatrical shows. Do you think this experience was significant
or inconsequential to Austen as a novelist?
Definition–inconsequent; illogical
Your Sentence - Never have inconsequential words meant so much and actions so little
(H) No one
could complain that Austen was writing hackneyed stories; her work was
never trite or unoriginal.
Definition-made commonplace or trite;
Your Sentence -The concept of an evil corporation is pretty hackneyed at this point.
(I)
Austen considered her older sister Cassandra to be a paragon
of talent. She especially admired Cassandra's comic
work.
Definition-a model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence
Your Sentence -US universities are still seen as the paragon of education and research around the globe
(J)
Cassandra wrote lovingly, even poetically, of her sister. Do you know if a family member wrote an elegy to mourn Jane's death in
1817?
Definition-a mournful, or plaintive poem, especially a funeral song or a lament for the dead
Your Sentence -The first major book on energy economics was an elegy to energy our friend
publicity.
Definition-to produce, cause, or give rise to
Your Sentence -Prosecutors said they engendered fear at construction sites they worked at .
(B) Although a private person, Austen apparently was not an introvert; she was lively and outgoing among family and friends.
Definition-a person characterized by concern primarily with his or her own thoughts and feelings
Your Sentence -The artist is an incipient introvert who is not far from being a neurotic.
(C) The family may have regarded Austen's habit of writing in the sitting room as out of the ordinary, but they tolerated this idiosyncrasy.
Definition-a characteristic, habit, mannerism, or the like, that is peculiar to an individual
Your Sentence -
(D) What some people would regard as humdrum domestic duties occupied much of Austen's time. I wonder whether she found them as dull as my friends and I would.
Definition-lacking variety
Your Sentence -Life in the trenches around the besieged cities became routine and humdrum
(E) Austen received much of her education from her father, a teacher and minister. I imagine that he was a serious, learned man who wrote scholarly homilies on religious topics.
Definition-a sermon, usually on a Biblical topic and usually of a nondoctrinal nature
Your Sentence -The homilies are not complex investigations of theology
(F) We might not ascribe an interest in acting to Austen, but such an interest was very much a part of her
character.
Definition-to credit or assign, as to a cause or source; attribute; impute
Your Sentence -They ascribe all sorts of powers to these hated, beloved meals
(G) She performed in home theatrical shows. Do you think this experience was significant
or inconsequential to Austen as a novelist?
Definition–inconsequent; illogical
Your Sentence - Never have inconsequential words meant so much and actions so little
(H) No one
could complain that Austen was writing hackneyed stories; her work was
never trite or unoriginal.
Definition-made commonplace or trite;
Your Sentence -The concept of an evil corporation is pretty hackneyed at this point.
(I)
Austen considered her older sister Cassandra to be a paragon
of talent. She especially admired Cassandra's comic
work.
Definition-a model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence
Your Sentence -US universities are still seen as the paragon of education and research around the globe
(J)
Cassandra wrote lovingly, even poetically, of her sister. Do you know if a family member wrote an elegy to mourn Jane's death in
1817?
Definition-a mournful, or plaintive poem, especially a funeral song or a lament for the dead
Your Sentence -The first major book on energy economics was an elegy to energy our friend