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English IV AP Set 16 Semester 2

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293269779anonymous(adj) having unknown or withheld authorship or agency; having an unknown or unacknowledged name; lacking individuality, distinction, or recognizability
293269780cognomen(n) name, especially a descriptive nickname acquired through usage; a family name; a surname
293269781denomination(n) the name of a class or group; a name; designation; the act of naming; an organized group of religious congregations; a class of units having specified values
293269782homonym(n) one of two or more words that have the same sound and often the same spelling but differ in meaning
293269783ignominy(n) great personal dishonor or humiliation; shameful or disgraceful action, conduct, or character
293269784metonymy(n) a figure of speech in which an attribute or commonly associated feature is used to name or designate something
293269785misnomer(n) a name wrongly or unsuitable applied to a person, place, or thing; and error in naming a person or place
293269786nomenclature(n) a system of names used in the arts and sciences
293269787nominal(adj) existing in name only and not in actuality; insinificantly small; of, like or pertaining to a name or names; bearing a person's name
293269788renown(n) the quality of being widely honored and acclaimed; fame
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