15367756513 | magnanimity | the quality of being generously noble in mind and heart, esp. in forgiving | ![]() | 0 |
15367770041 | philanthropy | charity; a desire or effort to promote goodness | ![]() | 1 |
15367773683 | rhetorical question | A question asked merely for rhetorical effect and not requiring an answer | ![]() | 2 |
15367780653 | infer/inference | to draw a reasonable conclusion from the information presented | ![]() | 3 |
15367789804 | Paradox | A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth. | ![]() | 4 |
15367797184 | Verbification | process of turning nouns into verbs | 5 | |
15367809170 | Allusion | A reference to another work of literature, person, or event | ![]() | 6 |
15367814956 | indigination | anger as a result of something unjust | ![]() | 7 |
15367819845 | Juxtaposition | Placement of two things closely together to emphasize comparisons or contrasts | ![]() | 8 |
15367825188 | loquacious | (adj.) talkative, wordy; fond of talking | ![]() | 9 |
15367828630 | vehement | (adj.) intense, forceful, powerful | ![]() | 10 |
15367841486 | contemptible | deserving contempt; despicable | ![]() | 11 |
AP Language Terms (Quiz) Flashcards
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