AP Language Troublesome Words Reed Flashcards
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| 9542449485 | perspicacious | shrewd; perceptive | 0 | |
| 9542454913 | assonance | he repetition of the sound of a vowel | 1 | |
| 9542460093 | flagrant | obviously offensive. | 2 | |
| 9542467779 | acme | the point at which someone or something is best, perfect, or most successful. | 3 | |
| 9542476038 | anaphora | the use of a word referring to or replacing a word used earlier in a sentence, to avoid repetition, | 4 | |
| 9542488159 | metonymy | for example suit for business executive, or the track for horse racing. |  | 5 |
| 9542491818 | implicit | implied though not plainly expressed. | 6 | |
| 9542496780 | eponym | refers to a person or thing after which something else is named. For example: Napoleon is the eponym of the Napoleonic Code. | 7 | |
| 9542521229 | asynedton | the omission or absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence. | 8 | |
| 9542539614 | parallelism | the use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose that correspond in grammatical structure, sound, meter, meaning, etc. | 9 | |
| 9542552955 | jargon | ex: 10-4 - Radio jargon meaning Okay or I understand |  | 10 |