Vocab List Week 6

89781842	convention	in writing, a rule or guideline that is accepted as true and correct
89781843	convention	a meeting, conference, or assembly, usually of people with a common interest
89781844	convention	rule
89781845	convention	the most widely accepted view
89781846	unity	agreement, harmony, being one (accord)
89781847	unity	in writing, all of the elements and parts working together to produce an effect of agreement
89781848	emphasis	stress, weight, or importance placed on something
89781849	emphasis	in speech, special stress on a word or syllable
89781850	contrast	to show difference [verb]
89781851	contrast	unlikeness [noun]
89781852	contrast	in art, the degree of dark versus light
89781853	asyndeton	a syntactical structure that omits conjunctions in a series; the result is more rapid prose; the "opposite" of polysyndeton
89781854	implication	inference or suggestion that is naturally understood
89781855	apposition	juxtaposition
89781856	apposition	in grammar, a noun phrase is placed after another noun phrase to change or clarify its meaning
89781857	eclectic	diverse, miscellaneous (assorted)
89781858	eclectic	put together or coming from a number of sources and styles
89781859	eclectic	not following one system
89781860	literal	exact and factual (honest, accurate, unembroidered and unembellished); only focusing on the clear and overt meaning of words, not paying heed to elements that add deeper shades of meaning to a text
89781861	literal	no exaggeration or inaccuracy
89781862	inference	deduction or conjecture based on information; what is surmised or concluded
89781863	causal	having a cause; coming from another
89781864	causal	fundamental or underlying
89781865	causal	in grammar, the words since and because are causal words implying a connection of consequence
89781866	similarity	likeness, sameness (resemblance, parallel structure, matching)
89781867	atanaclasis	in one sentence, using the same word in two different meanings; a key word is repeated with a different meaning each time
89781868	alliance	two groups or more working together (coalition, association, union)
89781869	alliance	agreement (treaty, pact)
89781870	discrepancy	difference between things which ought to be the same (inequality, gap, inconsistency, incongruence)
89781871	disparity	difference or large inequality between things with degree that are measurable, such as age, rank, or wages
89781872	incumbent	imposed duty [adjective]
89781873	incumbent	holding a position [adjective]
89781874	incumbent	person who holds an office [noun]
89781875	incumbent	resting or lying on [adjective]
89781876	inevitable	unavoidable, certain to happen, to be expected (certain, predictable, foreseeable)
89781877	conviction	strong belief, firm belief (certainty, assurance)
89781878	conviction	the act or state of convincing
89781879	conviction	in legal realms, a guilty sentence
89781880	camaraderie	a trusting spirit of friendship, companionship, solidarity
89781881	transitory	not lasting, temporary, transient; not fixed (brief, fleeting, passing, momentary, short-lived)
89781882	truncated	shortened by being cut off (condensed, abridged)
89781883	truncated	in verse, lacking the right number of syllables to make the verse correct in its meter
89781884	virtuoso	an artist with extremely high skill [noun]
89781885	virtuoso	high-level ability [adjective]