The Unofficial AP English Language and Composition Vocabulary Guide Week 9

	1. in writing, referring to a form or character, based on the arrangement of words for clarity and the meeting the piece's purpose (distinctiveness) [noun]
	2. in fashion, a mode of dress [noun]
	3. to design or create [verb]
	1. following the rules or conventional practice (procedure, custom, ritual, rigidity)
	1. in grammar, a way of combining words or word groups in a sentence, and one group depends on the other group; the parts do not have parallel functions Example: Our dessert plans will be ruined unless Mary takes the brownies out of the oven soon.
	1. in grammar, a way of linking together stand-alone words, phrases, or clauses (sentences) together with a coordinating conjunction (and, but, or; nor, yet, for) to put energy into the writing; the parts have parallel functions Example: Mary forgot to take the brownies out of the oven, and our dessert plans were ruined.
	1. barely enough (meager, slight, limited, scarce amount) [adjective]
	2. to make less or be stingy with an amount [verb]
	3. barely (hardly, scarcely) [adverb]
	1. verbose (rambling, long-winded)
	1. A stylistic device where one word governs, modifies, or is understood differently with two or more other words Examples: "Peace. Live in it or rest in it" (a bumper sticker); ""When I address Fred I never have to raise either my voice or my hopes." (E.B. White, "Dog Training")
	1. in writing, the statements that come before and after that add to the full sense and understanding of the passage
	2. surrounding circumstances (background, framework, environment, perspective)
	1. an individual's truthful understanding, insight, and keenness to fact that does not come from perception or reason (hunch, inkling, instinct, sixth sense)
	1. gaining deep insight from the innermost parts; weighty and insightful
	2. intense
	1. a passage taken as a quote [noun]
	2. to pick out or take something from a book or written work [verb]
	1. a collection of writings from many authors or one author
	1. mixture (combination, assortment, hodge-podge, jumble) [noun]
	2. a musical piece made up of various single pieces of music [noun]
	1. relating to beautiful, artistic, emotional, or sensual interaction [adjective]
	2. a style relating to a group of persons [noun]
	1. having the charm and artistic characteristics of poetry and verse
	1. a written piece in a newspaper, magazine, or radio station representing the ideas of the editor(s) [noun]
	2. a writing that is similar in style to a written piece from an editor that displays a viewpoint (which is sometimes rigid or inflexible in content) [noun]
	3. pertaining to a piece of writing that expresses opinion [adjective]
	1. in the style of pompous, undeserved importance (ostentatious, showy, exaggerated)
	1. expressing extreme sorrow, as in an elegy (funeral song) [adjective]
	1. is a concise expression of insight or wisdom stating a truth (maxim, adage, cliché)
	1. a violent, bitter accusation or abusive word (tirade, criticism, attack) [noun]
	2. using abusive language [adjective]
	1. angry (irritated, annoyed, cross, upset)
	1. hurtful (harmful, fatal, destructive, evil, mean-spirited)
	1. a command to call forth [noun]
	2. a legal notice to appear [noun]
	3. to call out [verb]
	1. unjustified; not deserved (groundless)
	1. state of harsh abuse of power with unjust dynamics