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30 Cards in this Set
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Implied but not clearly stated |
Implicit |
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Stated clearly and in detail |
Explicit |
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Not influence by personal feelings; impartial |
Objective |
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Based on or influenced by personal feelings or opinions; biased |
Subjective |
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Idea or feeling that a word invoked in addition to its literal meaning |
Connotation |
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Literal meaning of word |
Denotation |
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To combine several things into a whole |
Synthesize |
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Prejudice in favor of or against someone or something; prejudice, favoritism |
Bias |
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A system in which people or group are ranked above the others according to status or authority; ranking or class system |
Hierarchy |
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The circumstances that form the setting or an event statement or idea and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed |
Context |
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A comparison between two things typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification |
Analogy |
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To improve something by making small changes or make more accurate |
Refine |
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Relating to or concerned with the effective use of language |
Rhetorical |
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Indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated |
Imply |
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To derive by reasoning; deduce reason guess |
Infer |
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To depart from an established course; drift, stray |
deviate |
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to provide or make |
render |
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to describe or portray precisely |
delineate |
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to describe something in a particular way |
portray |
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a means by which things are communicated |
medium |
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the area covered by something or the degree to which something has spread |
extent |
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To suggest or call attention to; hint at, mention, imply |
allude |
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giving the impression that something bad is going to happen; threatening ,menacing |
ominous |
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characterized by or exhibiting feelings of sentimental longing or affection for the past. |
nostalgic |
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sparing in the use of words; curt, abrupt, concise |
terst |
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clean and fresh as if new; spottless, immaculate, perfect, pristine |
pristine |
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written or performed with great care and completeness; in depth, detailed |
thorough |
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a distinctive feature or dominant idea in an artistic or literary work; theme topic |
motif |
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relevant or applicable to a particular matter; relevant, suitable, related |
pertinent |
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a natural ability or tendency to do something; talent, skill |
aptitude |
