APN 11 Flashcards
1
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Adage
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A short, pointed & memorable saying based on facts, and is considered a veritable truth by the majority of people
2
Q
Pedantic
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Someone who is concerned with precision, formalism, accuracy, minute details in order to make an arrogant and ostentatious show of learning
3
Q
Flippant
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Lacking proper respect or seriousness
4
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Evocative
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The use of language that “suggests” meanings other than the denotative
