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a book in which financial transactions are recorded as part of a
bookkeeping system
journal
journal
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"the study of equipment, furniture, and physical environment to make
the work place safe, comfortable, and easy to use."
ergonomics
ergonomics
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all the written and spoken texts which are not poetry
prose
prose
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a play on words based on the similarity of the sounds between two words
"They went and told the sexton and the sexton tolled the bell." Hood
pun
pun
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a gift
profferment
profferment
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the ability to read and write
literacy
literacy
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a fixed reproduced form
stereotype
stereotype
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a rebirth
renaissance
renaissance
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dig out of the ground; remove from the grave
exhume
exhume
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It is personal and means the opposite of "objective."
subjective
subjective
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With computers and disk storage, approximately 1,000 bytes of
information would be one _____.
k k stands for kilo
k
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a term used for the empty words that can be cut from an essay
(two words)
dead wood
dead wood
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idioms or technical terms used by special groups
jargon
jargon
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anything that stands for something else
symbol
symbol
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the sentence which summarizes the whole essay
thesis
thesis
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On the computer keyboard, some of the keys start with the letter "F."
F1, F2, F3, etc. These are called the _______________ keys.
function
function
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"a two-syllable poetic foot consisting of an accented and an
unaccented syllable, as in the word -- happy"
trochee
trochee
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of different kinds
heterogeneous
heterogeneous
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the sound of the word is similar to the word's meaning. For example,
buzz, hiss.
onomatopoeia
onomatopoeia
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a combination of contradictory words. For example, wise fool;
cold heat; cruel kindness.
oxymoron
oxymoron