Ap vocab Flashcards
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| 13931723678 | Understatement | the presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is. |  | 0 |
| 13931723679 | Paradox | A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth. |  | 1 |
| 13931734709 | ad hominem | a fallacy that attacks the person rather than dealing with the real issue in dispute |  | 2 |
| 13931738960 | inverted syntax | A sentence constructed so that the predicate comes before the subject (ex: In the woods I am walking.) |  | 3 |
| 13931744021 | Red Herring | A fallacy that introduces an irrelevant issue to divert attention from the subject under discussion |  | 4 |