vocab 2 Flashcards
1
Q
ad hominem
A
at the person
2
Q
loan word
A
pluck a word from another language and plop it into ours
3
Q
ramifications.
A
consequences of some action take
4
Q
prose
A
not poetry
5
Q
vis-a-vis
A
in regards to
6
Q
quid pro quo.
A
this for that
7
Q
ellipsis.
A
ellipsis.
8
Q
ubiquitous
A
that you see it everywhere,
9
Q
schadenfreude
A
The pleasure you get of someone getting hurt
10
Q
etymology
A
THis refers to a words history like where did it come from.
11
Q
via
A
by way of
12
Q
perfunctory.
A
Implies a limited and shallow application of something
