Vocab 26 Flashcards
1
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analogy (noun)
A
a comparison of two things
2
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animistic (adj)
A
relating to the idea that all things have souls
3
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digression (noun)
A
a temporary departure from a subject
4
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egotism (noun)
A
the process of talking about oneself due to the idea of you being the most important
5
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idolatrous (adj)
A
worshiping idols
6
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paradoxical (adj)
A
seemingly absurd or self contradictory
7
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pastoral (adj)
A
related to the upkeep and grazing of sheep
8
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pedantic (adj)
A
of or like a literalist; exact
9
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syllogism (noun)
A
deductive reasoning as distinct from the act of bringing forward.
10
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tactful (adj)
A
having or showing a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
