AP Lang. Vocab. Week 5 Flashcards
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| 10928180016 | Idiom | A common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally. | 0 | |
| 10928183021 | Anaphora | the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses | 1 | |
| 10928185509 | Enumeratio | refers to the act of supplying a list of details about something Purpose: used structurally to expand on a central idea, lending force to that idea by enumerating its many facets | 2 | |
| 10928198497 | Juxtaposition | Placement of two things closely together to emphasize comparisons or contrasts | 3 | |
| 10928204741 | Euphemism | an inoffensive expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive | 4 | |
| 10928207866 | discriminating | like only things that are of good quality | 5 | |
| 10928211445 | discriminating | (adj) judicious, discerning, having good judgment or insight | 6 | |
| 10928217493 | abandon | to give up | 7 | |
| 10928217494 | abandon | total lack of inhibition | 8 | |
| 10928222288 | climate | Overall weather in an area over a long period of time | 9 | |
| 10928225006 | climate | the prevailing influence characterizing a group or period | 10 |