Packet 1: Dialect Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Articulate

A

Skilled in expressing oneself clearly and effectively

To expressed clearly in words

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Dialect

A

The unique form of language spoken by people from the country region or social group

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Diction

A

Clearness of speech or pronunciation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Enunciate

A

To pronounce especially in a clear manner

To state or set forth clearly

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Hierarchy

A

A group organized according to rank or status

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Intelligible

A

Able to be understood

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Peer

A

The person who is equal to another and social standing or age

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Stratify

A

To separate into different levels or layers

It’s plural is strata

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Stress

A

Emphasis and speaking of music
To emphasize
Tension strain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Abet

A

To encourage or assist, particularly in doing something wrong

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Deliverance

A

Liberation rescue from slavery capture or danger

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Expedite

A

To speed up or help the progress of

Quickly and efficiently

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Haven

A

The place of refuge or safety

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Intercede

A

Cimity eight or help in the problem between others

To plead for another

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Offset

A

To make up for to compass 84 to counteract

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Pacify

A

To calm anger

To establish peace to end fighting or violence

17
Q

Refurbish

A

To clean, renew, repair, or refresh

18
Q

Sanctuary

A

Any place of safety or protection

The holy place to house of worship

19
Q

Bestow

A

To give or present especially as a gift or an honor

20
Q

Accent

A

A style of pronunciation typical of people from a certain region or country
Emphasis on particular syllable of word