English flashcards list 2
quid pro quo
My mom made a quid pro quo with my brother about getting a phone.
An agreement between two people or groups which will be an exchange of goods or services
aesthetic
The painting is the mueseum is very aesthetic
To talk about bueaty or related ot bueaty to appreciate it
unicity
Cristiano Ronaldo unicity is his soccer skills
To be unique or one of a kind
connote
Being a captain connotes leadership
To imply or to suggest an idea
prose
I prosed a spanish poem to my mom
written or spoken in its ordinary form
via
via playing soccer, you can get in shape
by way of
ramifications
If i dont study for a test, a ramification will occur.
a consequence that happens
vis-a-vis
They sat vis-a-vis from the soccer ball
face to face or in regards
schadenfreude
My least favorite teacher triped and i got a moment of schadenfreude
getting joy over someone else is harm
ergo
My mom got fired ergo, she has no job
therefore
ellipsis
He said this is not a good idea…, but we can try.
a punctuation mark of three dots
anachronistic
Wearing leather boots to play soccer today would be anachronistic
something that is out of place in terms of time period
ad hominem
The student made an ad hominem to the teachers strategy critizing.
A argument when a someone attacks anther person instead of adressing the issue
etymology
The etymology of the word cake come from Old Norse word ‘‘kaka’’
the origin word and their meaning how it has changed overtime
ubiquitous
Smartphones are ubiquitous in the world today
Presented or you can find it everywhere