Vocabulary 200-220 Flashcards
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Embryologic
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Study of embryos
2
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Vestige
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Trace of something that no longer exist
3
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Kinship
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Relationship with family
4
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Begging the question
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Fallacy that assumes the truth of an argument
5
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Post hoc
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Occurring after the event
6
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Warrant
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Glue that holds the argument together
7
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Jovial
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Cheerful and friendly
8
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Ambiguous
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Clear to having a double meaning
9
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Acerbic
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Sharp; sarcastic
10
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Antecedent
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A thing or event that existed before or logically precedes another
11
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Regional Dialect
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Distinct form of language spoken in a specific geographical area
12
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Mythological Allusion
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Passing a casual reference
13
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Contempt
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Feeling of being worthless
14
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Description
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A spoken or written explanation of a person, object, or event
15
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Process Analysis
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Writer explains step by step how to do something (recipe)
