AP Italian Transition words Flashcards
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| 8615060476 | Allo stesso tempo | at the same time | 0 | |
| 8615060477 | a volte | sometimes | 1 | |
| 8615060478 | in fine | after all | 2 | |
| 8615060479 | mentre | while | 3 | |
| 8615060480 | qualche volta | sometimes | 4 | |
| 8615060481 | ad ogni modo | at any rate | 5 | |
| 8615060482 | dato che | since, supposing that, seeing that | 6 | |
| 8615060483 | dunque | then, so, consequently | 7 | |
| 8615060484 | invece di | instead | 8 | |
| 8615060485 | per motivi di | for these reasons | 9 | |
| 8615060486 | a causa di | because of | 10 | |
| 8615060487 | bisogna considerare | one must consider | 11 | |
| 8615060488 | di maniera che | so that | 12 | |
| 8615060489 | dopo di che | after | 13 | |
| 8615060490 | nel frattempo | in the meanwhile | 14 | |
| 8615060491 | il fatto è che | the fact is that | 15 | |
| 8615060492 | per esempio | for example | 16 | |
| 8615060493 | secondo... | according... | 17 | |
| 8615060494 | si dice che | one says that | 18 | |
| 8615060495 | alla fine | at the end | 19 | |
| 8615060496 | dal principio si vede | from the beginning one sees | 20 | |
| 8615060497 | È meglio dire | it's best to say | 21 | |
| 8615060498 | in ogni caso | in any case | 22 | |
| 8615060499 | prima di tutto | first of all | 23 | |
| 8615060500 | da una parte | on one side | 24 | |
| 8615060501 | dall'altro lato | on the other hand | 25 | |
| 8615060502 | È certo che | it's certain that | 26 | |
| 8615060503 | in realtà | in reality | 27 | |
| 8615060504 | la verità è che | the truth is that | 28 |
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AP Vocabulary Flashcards
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| 11224550939 | Heuristic | heuristic a problem solving approach (typically an algorithm) to find a satisfactory solution where finding an optimal or exact solution is impractical or impossible. | 0 | |
| 11224557117 | Lossless | This form of compression is reversible and does not lose any bits or quality in the processes of encoding or decoding. | 1 | |
| 11224557118 | Lossy | This form of compression is irreversible. It greatly decreases the size of the file, but loses the original bits through the process of encoding. | 2 | |
| 11224573326 | Kilobyte | 1,000 bytes | 3 | |
| 11224594713 | Megabyte | 1,000 kilobytes or 1,000,000 bytes | 4 | |
| 11224598898 | Gigabyte | a unit of information equal to one billion (109) or, strictly, 230 bytes. | 5 | |
| 11224594714 | Terabyte | a unit of information equal to one million million (1012) or strictly, 240 bytes. | 6 | |
| 11224608826 | Bitrate | the number of bits that are conveyed or processed per unit of time | 7 | |
| 11224608827 | Bandwidth | Transmission capacity measure by bit rate | 8 | |
| 11224625344 | Algorithm | a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations, especially by a computer. | 9 | |
| 11224629708 | Metadata | is data that describes other data. For example, a digital image my include metadata that describe the size of the image, number of colors, or resolution. | 10 | |
| 11224629709 | Encoding | 11 | ||
| 11224652706 | Byte | Made of 8 bits | 12 | |
| 11224652707 | Bit | a small piece, part, or quantity of something. | 13 | |
| 11224661744 | Data Compression | 14 | ||
| 11224845561 | Text Compression | Data compression is a reduction in the number of bits needed to represent data. Compressing data can save storage capacity, speed up file transfer, and decrease costs for storage hardware and network bandwidth. | 15 | |
| 11224933362 | Compression Dictionary | a class of lossless data compression algorithms which operate by searching for matches between the text to be compressed and a set of strings contained in a data structure (called the 'dictionary') maintained by the encoder. | 16 | |
| 11224933363 | Compression Rate | In signal processing, data compression, source coding, or bit-rate reduction involves encoding information using fewer bits than the original representation. | 17 | |
| 11225021305 | Decimal | Relating to or denoting a system of numbers and arithmetic based on the number ten, tenth parts, and powers of ten. | 18 | |
| 11225021306 | Binary | A coding language that only uses 0 and 1 to represent all other characters and quantities | 19 | |
| 11225021307 | Hexadecimal | A coding language that goes from 0 to 9, then A to F. Each character is represented by 4 bits of binary. | 20 | |
| 11225026207 | Number System | A collection of various symbols which are called digits. | 21 | |
| 11225115648 | Pixel | short for "picture element", the fundamental unit of a digital image, typically a tiny square or dot that contains a single point of color of a larger image. | 22 | |
| 11225115649 | B&W Pixel | Black and White picture element. Represented by 1 bit (on/off) which translates to black/white | 23 | |
| 11225119918 | Color Pixel | Short for Picture Element, a pixel is a single point in a graphic image. | 24 | |
| 11225257464 | RGB | RGB (red, green, and blue) refers to a system for representing the colors to be used on a computer display. Red, green, and blue can be combined in various proportions to obtain any color in the visible spectrum. | 25 | |
| 11225867529 | CODEC | a device or program that compresses data to enable faster transmission and decompresses received data. | 26 | |
| 11225867530 | Container | type of file format that contains various types of data compressed by standardized codecs. | 27 | |
| 11237274782 | ASCII | American Standard for Information Interchange - a system for character encoding. It uses 8 bits for a byte. | 28 |
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AP - Voyages Flashcards
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| 14267222561 | un voyage | trip | 0 | |
| 14267222562 | voyager | to travel | 1 | |
| 14267225113 | participer à | to take part in | 2 | |
| 14267288908 | se détendre | to relax, to unwind | 3 | |
| 14267292156 | découvrir | to discover | 4 | |
| 14267294436 | être volontaire pour | to volunteer for | 5 | |
| 14267299120 | la gastronomie | the art of good cooking | 6 | |
| 14267302918 | une découverte | discovery | 7 | |
| 14267305621 | l'ouverture d'esprit | open-mindedness | 8 | |
| 14267307977 | séjourner | to stay (for a trip) | 9 | |
| 14267311203 | le séjour | stay (trip) | 10 | |
| 14267319716 | quel type de + nom + verbe | what type of + noun + verb | 11 | |
| 14267343767 | se passer | to happen | 12 | |
| 14267345633 | un pays | country | 13 | |
| 14267350180 | ressentir | to feel, be affected by | 14 | |
| 14267354823 | l'altruisme (m) | selflessness | 15 | |
| 14267357375 | vivre | to live, be alive, go through | 16 | |
| 14267370100 | l'écotourisme, le tourisme solidaire | green tourism | 17 | |
| 14267388912 | le tourisme | tourism | 18 | |
| 14267390379 | un investissement | investment | 19 |
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| 14803836714 | Allegory | a figure of speech in which abstract ideas and principles are described in terms of characters, figures and events ( double meaning ) - all animals are born equal but a few are more equal than others | 0 | |
| 14803847838 | Alliteration | The repetition of initial consonant sounds, - "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." - A big bully beats a baby boy | 1 | |
| 14803852651 | allusion | A reference to another work of literature, person, or event - if it doesn't stop raining, I'm going to build an ark | 2 | |
| 14803905527 | anecdote | a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person | 3 | |
| 14803908017 | apostrophe | address to an absent or imaginary person - oh god, oh god | 4 | |
| 14803922608 | Archetype | a very typical example of a certain person or thing - hero, villian, wise person | 5 | |
| 14803941599 | bombast | arrogant, pompous language | 6 | |
| 14803953017 | Connotation | an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning. - shall i compare thee to a summer's day | 7 | |
| 14803972461 | denotation | The dictionary definition of a word | 8 | |
| 14803975613 | diction | style of speaking or writing determined by the choice of words by a speaker or a writer | 9 | |
| 14803981198 | epiphany | A moment of sudden revelation or insight | 10 | |
| 14803984492 | hubris | excessive pride (luis) | 11 | |
| 14803998900 | hyperbole | extreme exaggeration | 12 | |
| 14804057627 | Inversion | inverted order of words in a sentence - the path to the dark side, fear is | 13 | |
| 14804066840 | Juxtaposition | Placement of two things closely together to emphasize comparisons or contrasts | 14 | |
| 14804074693 | Metaphor/Simile | making a comparison without like or as, and simile is a comparison with like or as. | 15 | |
| 14804084441 | mood | Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader | 16 | |
| 14804087698 | Motif | A recurring theme, subject or idea | 17 | |
| 14804090679 | paradox | a contradiction or dilemma - your enemy's friend is your enemy | 18 | |
| 14804098623 | parallel structure | the repetition of words or phrases that have similar grammatical structures | 19 | |
| 14804105793 | Persona | an individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting | 20 | |
| 14804121601 | 1st pov | Narrator is a character in a story and uses "I" in telling a story | 21 | |
| 14804125130 | 2nd POV | the narrator refers to the character as "you" | 22 | |
| 14804129495 | 3rd pov limited | told by a narrator who focuses on one character's thoughts and feelings | 23 | |
| 14804133820 | 3rd pov omniscient | told by a narrator who reveals the thoughts and feelings of all characters | 24 | |
| 14804141054 | sarcasm | the use of irony to mock or convey contempt | 25 | |
| 14804148226 | satire | the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, | 26 | |
| 14804154363 | sensory detail | words and phrases that create imagery by using the 5 senses | 27 | |
| 14804158208 | setting | The time and place of a story | 28 | |
| 14804165827 | symbolism | the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities | 29 | |
| 14804168120 | syntax | The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language. | 30 | |
| 14804177048 | Theme | Central idea of a work of literature | 31 | |
| 14804181599 | Tone | Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character | 32 | |
| 14804241685 | voice | A writers distinctive use of language | 33 |
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