10658867142 | Hypophora | a figure of speech in which a writer raises a question and then immediately provides an answer to that question | 0 | |
10658883211 | Strawman | You misrepresented someone's argument to make it easier to attack. | 1 | |
10658887248 | Argument ad nauseam | A fallacy in which the speaker/writer attempts to prove a point by repeating it over and over again in the hope that after hearing it several times, the point is more likely to be remembered and thus increase the chance it will possibly be believed. | 2 | |
10658892538 | appeal to tradition | a fallacy which assumes that something old is automatically better than something new | 3 | |
10658899694 | Metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable. | 4 | |
10658901934 | bent | sharply curved or having an angle | 5 | |
10658909075 | bent | leaning, inclination, proclivity, tendency | 6 | |
10658910546 | negotiate | try to reach an agreement or compromise by discussion with others | 7 | |
10658914874 | negotiate | find a way over or through (an obstacle or difficult path) | 8 | |
10799202928 | arrest | to stop; to seize | 9 | |
10799202929 | arrest | the act of stopping | 10 |
AP Lang. Vocab. Week 4 Flashcards
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