latin meaning
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Greek origin
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Definitions
100

meaning kill

Occido

100

Adversary

One’s opponent in a conflict

100

Ethos 

Used to convince others using celebrity

100

Occido

murder of a baby

100

Simile

A figure of speech that compares 2 unlike things using “like or as”

200

Means know

Scio

200

Jargon

Special words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group and are difficult for others to understand.

200

Pathos

Appeals to emotions, example aspca

200

Lego

Read,thing,read

200

Alliteration

Repetition of similar sounds, usually consonants in a group of words. Example: she is more cautious than courageous

300

Means know

Cognito

300

Egregious

Outstandingly bad; shocking

300

Logos

Appeal to logic, using facts and figures

300

Imagery

Words or phrases that create pictures or images in the reader’s mind

400

Means trust or believe

Fido/ tell someone about a secret or private matter while trusting them not to repeat it to others.

400

allusion

a reference to a person, place, event or literary work that a writer expects the reader to recognize 

400

Chronological

Time/ arranged in the order of time

400

Metaphor

A figure of speech that makes comparison between two unlike things

500

Means plenty

Copia/ abundant in supply or quantity

500

Irony

The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning

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