AP Vocab Flashcards
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| 13931678713 | Euphemism | An indirect, less offensive way of saying something that is considered unpleasant |  | 0 |
| 13931683039 | Oxymoron | A figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase. |  | 1 |
| 13931695149 | colloquial | Characteristic of ordinary conversation rather than formal speech or writing |  | 2 |
| 13931697411 | Allusion | A reference to another work of literature, person, or event |  | 3 |
| 13931703151 | Irony | the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning |  | 4 |