AP notes 41,42,43, and 44 Flashcards
1
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adage
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short pointed memorable saying based on facts and is considered a vendible truth by majorities of people
2
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Pedantic
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means to teach or to act as pedagogue; a pedantic is someone who is concerned with precision, formalism, accuracy, and minute details in order to make an arrogant show of learning
3
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Flippant
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lacking proper respect or seriousness often associated with the impatientness of youth
4
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Evocative
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the use of language that suggests meaning other than the denotive language that connects with emotions or feelings not associated with the actual meaning of the word
