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
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…
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
ameliorate (v)
aplomb (n)
bombastic (adj)
callow (adj)
to improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming
poise, assurance, great self-confidence
pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words…
without experience; immature, not fully developed; lacking sop…
ameliorate (v)
to improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming
aplomb (n)
poise, assurance, great self-confidence
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…
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.
Ad Hominem Argument
Allegory
Alliteration
Allusion
Definition: From the Latin meaning "to or against the person,"…
Definition: The device of using character and or/story element…
Definition: The repetition of sounds, especially initial conso…
Definition: A direct or indirect reference to something that i…
Ad Hominem Argument
Definition: From the Latin meaning "to or against the person,"…
Allegory
Definition: The device of using character and or/story element…
arbitration
attache
consul
covenant
the process in which parties involved in a dispute allow an im…
a person assigned to serve in a specific capacity on a diploma…
an official who represents his or her own government's economi…
a binding agreement; a legal contract
arbitration
the process in which parties involved in a dispute allow an im…
attache
a person assigned to serve in a specific capacity on a diploma…