List #38 Flashcards by Alan Green

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Metonymy

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Association name

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Syllogism

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Three-part deduction

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Anaphora

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Repetition in successive phrases

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Bowdlerize

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Censor prudishly

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Locus classicus

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Classical example

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Reiterate

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Repeat

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Desultory

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Rambling

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Funambulist

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Tightrope walker

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Lyssophobia

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Fear of insanity

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Idée fixe

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Obsession

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Schism

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Division

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Apotheosis

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Raising to gods status

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Precursor

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Forerunner

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Cosmology

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Study of the universe

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Euphony

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Beautiful sound

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Three-part deduction

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Syllogism

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Association name

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Metonymy

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Repetition in successive phrases

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Anaphora

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Censor prudishly

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Bowdlerize

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Classical example

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Locus classicus