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AP English Language and Composition Vocabulary - Set 2
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Connotation
an idea that is invoked apart from literal meaning of word; the associations of a word
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Exigence
and urgent need; the motive for a piece
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Ambivalent
having contradictory feelings about something; uncertainty
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Terse
use of few words; abrupt
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Paradox
a seemingly contradictory statement that could be proven true
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Idiosyncratic
unusual or peculiar; quirky
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Generalization
a vague illustration; applying examples as a uniform conclusion
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Juxtaposition (Juxtapose)
two things being close to one another with contrasted meanings
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Warrant (verb & noun)
verb: to justify
noun: a justification for intervention (usually a document for authorities)
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Polemical
a strongly controversial speech; contrasted from moderation
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Enigmatic
difficult to understand; confusing and mysterious
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Metonymy
using attributes of something to express its meaning (the crown = the king/queen)
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Irony
using opposing language to express something; unexpected and often funny
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Subjectivism (Subjectivity)
influenced by personal values; individuality in opinion
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Equivocal
open to more than one interpretation
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