silliest Flashcards
intones
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation. verb
conspicuous
easily seen or noticed; readily visible or observable: adj
hiatus
a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action, etc. noun
behemoths
any creature or thing of monstrous size or power: noun
stratified
to arrange in a hierarchical order, especially according to graded status levels. Verb (past)
inequities
lack of equity; unfairness; favoritism or bias. noun
analogous
comparable in certain respects, typically in a way which makes clearer the nature of the things compared: adj
rapport
relation; connection, especially harmonious or sympathetic relation: noun
socio linguistics
the study of language as it functions in society; the study of the interaction between linguistic and social variables. noun
forge
to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape. to form or make, especially by concentrated effort: verb
analogy
a similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison may be based: noun
logic
a particular method of reasoning or argumentation: noun
contrast
to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: verb
emphasize
to; lay stress upon; stress: verb
compare
to examine (two or more objects, ideas, people, etc.) in order to note similarities and differences: verb