AP Language Vocabulary Week 13 Flashcards
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7484303664 | Personification | An animal or inanimate object as having human attributes--attributes of form, character, feelings, behavior, and so on. This includes ideas and abstractions | 0 | |
7484303665 | Zeugma | A figure of speech in which a word, usually a verb or an adjective, applies to more than one noun, blending together grammatically and logically different ideas | 1 | |
7484303666 | Foster | 1.) To encourage or promote the development of (something, typically something regarded as good) 2.) To bring up (a child that is not one's own by birth) 3.) Denoting someone that has a specified family connection through fostering rather than birth | 2 | |
7484303667 | Restrained | 1.) Characterized by reserve or moderation; unemotional or dispassionate 2.) To prevent (someone or something) from doing something; keep under control or within limits | 3 | |
7484303668 | Relief | 1.) A feeling of reassurance and relaxation following release from anxiety or distress 2.) Assistance, especially in the form of food, clothing, or money, given to those in special need or difficulty 3.) A person or group of people replacing others who have been on duty 4.) The state of being clearly visible or obvious due to being accentuated in some way. | 4 |