AP Language List 2 Flashcards
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| 7512053450 | Anecdote | An example or story to further prove a point | 0 | |
| 7512053451 | Zeugma | a figure of speech in which a word applies to two others in different senses | 1 | |
| 7512053452 | Colloquial | A type of writing that is common, anything easily understandable and not formal | 2 | |
| 7512053453 | Pedantic | Precise, academic language that is meticulous in its presentation | 3 | |
| 7512053454 | Ebullience | Intense enthusiasm | 4 | |
| 7512053455 | Dogged | Stubbornly perserving | 5 | |
| 7512053456 | Listless | Lethargic, lacking energy | 6 | |
| 7512053457 | Spurious | Someone/something that is not genuine | 7 | |
| 7512053458 | Torpor | Laziness or dull | 8 | |
| 7512053459 | Lucid | Something that is easily understood | 9 | |
| 7512053460 | Strident | Something that is loud, harsh, grating, or unpleasant | 10 | |
| 7512053461 | Self-effacing | To be modest or humble. To not claim attention | 11 | |
| 7512053462 | Ingratiating | Trying to gain one's approval or acceptance. To flatter often with the intent of gaining an advantage | 12 |