Lesson 6 Modern Meanings Flashcards

1
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syntax

A

the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language

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euphoria

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a feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness

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3
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synod

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an assembly of the clergy and sometimes also the laity in a diocese or other division of a particular church

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4
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hyperbole

A

exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

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5
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homonym

A

each of two or more words having the same spelling but different meanings and origins

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