1.1 Flashcards
1
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rhetoric
A
the art of persuasive speaking or writing
2
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exigence
A
an urgent need or demand
3
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context
A
the circumstances that form a setting for an event, statement, or idea
4
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nuance
A
subtle variation or distinction
5
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implicit
A
understood though not clearly or directly stated
6
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explicit
A
fully or clearly expressed leaving nothing implied or unstated
7
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banal
A
lacking originality, freshness or novelty
8
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pragmatic
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- sensible, practical, matter of fact
- results oriented
9
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juxtaposition
A
the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect
10
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laud
A
praise
