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Maks Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is another word for "duplicate"? I need your signatures in duplicate. | copy |
| What is another word for "perplex"? I find it perplexing that you a flexing your muscles in class. | confusing |
| What is another word for "accomplish"? You have accomplished many things in your two years in the US. | do well (reach a goal) |
| What is another word for "independent"? The child becomes independent when they turn 18. | apart from |
| What is another word for "crucial"? It is crucial that you do well on your tests. | important |
| What is another word for "combination"? I like the combination of Greek yogurt, seven cheese, tomato, and meat on my pizza. | mixture |
| What is another word for "emerge"? The butterfly emerges from its cocoon. | comes out |
| What is another word for "overcome"? You can overcome a mental problem by going to see a nurse. | beat failure |
| What is another word for "sparse"? The decorations on the tree were sparse, only a few ornaments. | little |
| What is another word for "peculiar"? The girl was very peculiar with her blue hair and bright yellow shoes. | weird |
| ad hominem | attack person instead of argument |
| bandwagon | doing something because everyone else is |
| appeal to authority | thinking someone is an expert so what they say is right |
| appeal to emotion | using fear or anger to make your argument |
| simile | comparing something using "like" or "as" |
| Mrs. Hamer sings like a bird. What does the simile "like a bird" mean? | She sings really nice. |
| metaphor | comparison calling something something else |
| Maks is a regular comedian. What does the metaphor "regular comedian" mean? | He is funny. |
| Time order words | recently, once, today, currently, after, before, now |
| Fact | can be proven |
| Opinion | something that a person believes, thinks, or feels |