week 7 ap language Flashcards
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8039448861 | embellish | to make beautiful by ornamenting; to decorate v.装饰,润饰 | ![]() | 0 |
8039448862 | ostentatious | describing a showy or pretentious display a.夸示的,华美的 | ![]() | 1 |
8039454385 | servile | submissive; like a servant 低下的,卑屈的 | ![]() | 2 |
8039454386 | disparity | inequality in age, rank, or degree; difference n.不同,差异 | ![]() | 3 |
8039454387 | obscure | relatively unknown 模糊的 | ![]() | 4 |
8039454388 | florid | describing flowery or elaborate speech a.华丽的;(脸)红润的 | ![]() | 5 |
8039454456 | ornate | elaborately decorated a.装饰的,华丽的 | ![]() | 6 |
8039458645 | impinge | hinder; interfere with | ![]() | 7 |
8039458646 | opulent | exhibiting a display of great wealth a.富裕的;充足的 | ![]() | 8 |
8039458647 | poignant | profoundly moving; touching a.伤心的,心酸的;尖锐的 | ![]() | 9 |
8039458648 | sanction | 制裁 approve; ratify | ![]() | 10 |
8039461263 | indolent | lazy | ![]() | 11 |
8039461264 | post hoc | Blaming something that has no connection with the problem. | ![]() | 12 |
8039463833 | subjective | based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions | 13 | |
8039468195 | begging the question | A fallacy in which a claim is based on evidence or support that is in doubt. | ![]() | 14 |
8039470760 | oversimplification | when a writer obscures or denies the complexity of the issues in an argument | ![]() | 15 |
8039470761 | non-sequitur | Latin for "it does not follow." When one statement isn't logically connected to another | ![]() | 16 |
8039473396 | litotes | a type of understatement in which an idea is expressed by negating its opposite | ![]() | 17 |
8039473397 | metonymy | substituting the name of one object for another object closely associated with it ( suit for business executive) | ![]() | 18 |
8039475077 | false analogy | an argument using an inappropriate metaphor | ![]() | 19 |
8124880960 | figures of speech | types of figurative language words or phrases that describe one thing in terms of something else | ![]() | 20 |
8124882406 | figurative language | Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling. | ![]() | 21 |