Review for AP Vocab Quiz 4

1. The diction used by a group which practices a similar profession or activity. 

   
   

• connotation

• jargon

• colloquialism

• pun

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

To explain in detail

• discourse

• exemplify

• explicate

• conditional statement

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

When a word that has 2 or more meanings is used in a humorous way

• connotation

• pun

• colloquial

• euphemism

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Language or dialect of a particular country or region

• colloquial

• concrete

• vernacular

• denotation

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Presenting a potentially offensive or

negative word or term in a more positive, less

offensive light

• abstract language

• vernacular

• pun

• euphemism

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Contains only one independent clause and at least one dependent clause

• compound sentence

• balanced sentence

• complex sentence

• simple sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Opposite of tangible;

usually relates to concepts, ideas, emotions and universal

themes

• denotation

• connotation

• abstract language

• concrete language

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

Two opposite or contrasting words, phrases, or clauses, or even ideas, with parallel structure

• antithesis

• conditional statement

• concrete language

• jargon

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

The literal, explicit meaning of a word; the dictionary definition

• connotation

• jargon

• denotation

• vernacular

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

To show or illustrate by example

• explicate

• definition

• jargon

• exemplify

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6