Ap language vocab 1 Flashcards
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14724927702 | Juxtaposition | the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect. | 0 | |
14724927703 | Anecdote | a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person | 1 | |
14724927704 | Allegory | a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one. | 2 | |
14724927705 | elucidates | make (something) clear; explain | 3 | |
14724927706 | Luminary | enlightening person, inspires others | 4 | |
14724927707 | Delineates | describe or portray (something) precisely. | 5 | |
14724927708 | Allusion | an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference. | 6 | |
14724927709 | Ambiguous | open to more than one interpretation | 7 | |
14724927710 | repundiate | to put down, to renounce | 8 | |
14724927711 | cynical | believing that people act only out of selfish motives | 9 |