Academic Vocab Flashcards

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cite

A

to mention in support, proof, or confirmation

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2
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context

A

the set of circumstances or facts that surround a particular event, situation, etc.

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3
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relevant

A

bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand; pertinent

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4
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figurative language

A

language that contains or uses figures of speech

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5
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dialouge

A

the formal statement of the meaning or significance of a word,

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6
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mood

A

a distinctive emotional quality or character

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7
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mit

A

prefix

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8
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elaborate

A

marked by intricate and often excessive detail

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9
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theme

A

a unifying or dominant idea, motif, etc., as in a work of art.

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10
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central idea

A

unifying element of the story,

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11
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judgement

A

make a decision

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12
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claim

A

recognition

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13
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convey

A

impart

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14
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pronoun

A

hesperidium

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15
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connotation

A

suggested or implied

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16
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denotation

A

names

17
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verb

A

action, state

18
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adverb

A

clauses

19
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significant

A

having or expressing

20
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repetition

A

repeated utterance; reiteration

21
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imagery

A

pictorial images, as in works of art

22
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flashback

A

an event or scene so inserted

23
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point-of-view

A

an opinion, attitude, or judgment

24
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symbolism

A

a set or system of symbols

25
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allusion

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the act of alluding