rhetorical vocab 80-100 Flashcards

1
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minutness

A

being very small in size

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2
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reverence

A

deep respect for someone or something

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3
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earnestly

A

serious

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4
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esteem

A

respect and admiration for a person

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5
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sansculottism

A

violent or radical extremist in politics

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6
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sustain

A

strengthen or support mentally or physically

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7
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affront

A

an action or remark that causes outrage

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8
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prodigious

A

unnatural or abnormal ( in size)

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9
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expenditure

A

act of spending money

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10
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conservative

A

someone who holds onto traditional ways and not change

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11
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somber

A

gloomy

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12
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compound

A

composed of two or more components

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13
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partition

A

divide into parts

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14
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correspondence

A

close in similarity

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15
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distinction

A

difference or contrast between similar things or people

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16
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profound

A

very intense or having great knowledge

17
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discernment

A

ability to judge well

18
Q

semblance

A

resemblance or similarity

19
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unison

A

simultaneous performance of action

20
Q

convictions

A

firmly held belief or opinion