Study sets matching "english vocab junior ap 2"
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annotation
appelation
eponym
linguistics
a critical note or explanatory note
a name, title, or designation
a person whose name is, or is thought to be the source of the…
the study of the nature, structure, and variation of language
annotation
a critical note or explanatory note
appelation
a name, title, or designation
Aegis
Apprise
Bibulous
Claque
protection, sponsorship
to inform of, to make aware by giving a oral or written notice.
inclined to drink
a group of people hired to applaud a performer or performance
Aegis
protection, sponsorship
Apprise
to inform of, to make aware by giving a oral or written notice.
Apostrophe
Antithesis
Argument from ignorance
Bandwagon
A figure of speech in which the writer detaches himself from r…
A rhetorical device in which two opposite ideas are put togeth…
Assumption of a conclusion based primarily on lack of evidence…
Persuasive technique that uses majority agrees to persuade
Apostrophe
A figure of speech in which the writer detaches himself from r…
Antithesis
A rhetorical device in which two opposite ideas are put togeth…
Abeyance
Ambivalent
Beleaguer
Carte Blanche
a state of being temporarily inactive, suspended, or set aside…
having opposite and conflicting feelings about someone or some…
to surround with an army; to trouble, harass, pester
full freedom or authority to act at one's own discretion
Abeyance
a state of being temporarily inactive, suspended, or set aside…
Ambivalent
having opposite and conflicting feelings about someone or some…
Aberration
Ad hoc
Bane
Bathos
a departure from what is proper, right, expected or normal
for this specific purpose
the source of cause of fatal injury, death, destruction, or ru…
the intrusion of commonplace or trite material into a context…
Aberration
a departure from what is proper, right, expected or normal
Ad hoc
for this specific purpose
Aberration
Abound
Abstemious
Abut
A departure from the usual course; a deviation; an abnormal de…
To be plentiful: to exist in large numbers: to have plenty
Sparing in eating and drinking; moderate
To touch at one end or edge: to join at a boundary
Aberration
A departure from the usual course; a deviation; an abnormal de…
Abound
To be plentiful: to exist in large numbers: to have plenty
Connotation
Denotation
Imagery
Allusion
The interpretive level of a word based on it's associated mean…
The literal or dictionary meaning of a word.
Descriptive or figurative language in a literary work that app…
A figure of speech that makes a reference to people, places, e…
Connotation
The interpretive level of a word based on it's associated mean…
Denotation
The literal or dictionary meaning of a word.
internecine
abortive
in medias res
maladroit
mutually destructive; characterized by great slaughter and blo…
failing to accomplish an intended aim or purpose
in or into the middle of the plot
lacking skill or dexterity
internecine
mutually destructive; characterized by great slaughter and blo…
abortive
failing to accomplish an intended aim or purpose
internecine
abortive
in medias res
maladroit
mutually destructive; characterized by great slaughter and blo…
failing to accomplish an intended aim or purpose
in or into the middle of the plot
lacking skill, judgement or dexterity
internecine
mutually destructive; characterized by great slaughter and blo…
abortive
failing to accomplish an intended aim or purpose
Contrite
Altruistic
Onerous
Inimical
(adj) feeling or expressing remorse or penitence; affected by…
(Adj) showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the wel…
(Adj) (of a task, duty, or responsibility) involving an amount…
(Adj) unfriendly; hostile
Contrite
(adj) feeling or expressing remorse or penitence; affected by…
Altruistic
(Adj) showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the wel…
Abortive
Bruit
Contumelious
Dictum
failing to accomplish an intended aim or purpose; only partial…
to spread news, reports, or unsubstantiated rumors
rude in speech or behavior; humiliating
a short saying; an authoritative statement
Abortive
failing to accomplish an intended aim or purpose; only partial…
Bruit
to spread news, reports, or unsubstantiated rumors
Affinity
Bilious
Cognate
Corollary
a natural attraction to a person, thing, or activity; a relati…
irritable; sickeningly unpleasant
closely related in origin; such a person or thing; allied, aff…
a proposition that follow from one already proven; a natural c…
Affinity
a natural attraction to a person, thing, or activity; a relati…
Bilious
irritable; sickeningly unpleasant
Avatar
Beatitude
Bête noire
Bode
an electronic image that represents and is manipulated by a co…
a state of perfect happiness or blessedness; a blessing
someone or something that one especially dislikes, dreads, or…
to indicate by signs (foreshadow)
Avatar
an electronic image that represents and is manipulated by a co…
Beatitude
a state of perfect happiness or blessedness; a blessing
Adjunct
Bellwether
Caterwaul
Chimerical
(n.) something added to something else as helpful or useful, b…
(n.) the male sheep that leads the flock to the slaughterhouse…
(v.) to howl or screech like a cat; to quarrel (n). a harsh or…
(adj.) absurd; widely fantastic; impossible "visionary"
Adjunct
(n.) something added to something else as helpful or useful, b…
Bellwether
(n.) the male sheep that leads the flock to the slaughterhouse…
Aficionado
Browbeat
Commensurate
Diaphanous
an enthusiastic and usually expert follower or fan
to intimidate by a stern or manner; to bully
equal in size, extent, duration, or importance; proportionate;…
very sheer and light; almost completely transparent, transluce…
Aficionado
an enthusiastic and usually expert follower or fan
Browbeat
to intimidate by a stern or manner; to bully