two feet of iambic rhyme; 2 feet, two syllables | ||
literally, name-changing. Press for newspapermen, etc. | ||
gross exaggeration for rhetorical effect. | ||
in verse, a word or word-group consisting of one heavily stressed syllable followed by two lightly stressed syllables; ex: murmuring | ||
a metrical foot consisting of two long or heavily accented syllables | ||
a metrical foot of two syllables, first accented and the second unaccented | ||
a metrical foot consisting of two unaccented syllables followed by an accented one. | ||
an abandoning of something that one once believed in, as a faith, cause, etc. | ||
the entrails of a butchered animal; refuse, garbage | ||
one who is charitable |
AP Vocab 7
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