Продвинутый Словарный Запас для TOEFL - Язык и грамматика
Здесь вы выучите некоторые английские слова о языке и грамматике, такие как «этимология», «пол», «аллюзия» и т. д., которые необходимы для экзамена TOEFL.
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the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings

этимология
the study of the evolution and structure of language in general or of certain languages

лингвистика
(in the grammar of some languages) a group of nouns, pronouns, or adjectives changing in the same way to indicate case, number, and gender

склонение
(grammar) to show how a verb changes depending on number, person, tense, etc.

спрягать
(grammar) a class of words indicating whether they are feminine, masculine, or neuter

род
(grammar) related to verbs that express wishes, possibility, or doubt

сослагательное наклонение
(grammar) a letter or a set of letters that are added to the beginning of a word to alter its meaning and make a new word

приставка
(grammar) a letter or a set of letters that are added to the end of a word to alter its meaning and make a new word

суффикс
words, phrases, and expressions used by a specific group or profession, which are incomprehensible to others

жаргон
the use of words that convey the opposite meaning as a way to annoy someone or for creating a humorous effect

насмешка
a statement that implies or indirectly mentions something or someone else, especially as a literary device

аллюзия
a comparison between two different things, done to explain the similarities between them

аналогия
the use of the same letter or sound at the beginning of the words in a verse or sentence, used as a literary device

аллитерация
a word or expression that is used instead of a harsh or insulting one in order to be more tactful and polite

эвфемизм
a form of humor in which the words that someone says mean the opposite, producing an emphatic effect

ирония
a technique used in speech and writing to exaggerate the extent of something

преувеличение
a clever or amusing use of words that takes advantage of the multiple meanings or interpretations that it has

каламбур
connected with the art of writing or speaking in an effective or persuasive way

красноречие
humor, irony, ridicule, or sarcasm used to expose or criticize the faults and shortcomings of a person, government, etc.

сатира
the redundant repetition of an idea using different words in a sentence or phrase

тавтология
(linguistics) the speech pattern that an individual uses at a particular period of life

идиолект
the symbol * used in writing or printing to show that there is more information about something in the footnote or as an indication of importance or omission

звездочка
to use punctuation marks in a text in order to make it more understandable

пунктировать
the smallest unit of sound in a language that can distinguish meaning, often represented by a specific symbol in phonetic notation

фонема
(linguistics) a branch of linguistics that deals with meaning, reference, or truth

семантика
(linguistics) the way in which words and phrases are arranged to form grammatical sentences in a language

синтаксис
(grammar) a group of verb forms that indicate if the action or state is conceived as a statement, question, command or in another way

наклонение
(linguistics) all the words and phrases of a language, including the function words

словарный запас
the complete set of meaningful units in a language or a branch of knowledge, or words or phrases that a speaker uses

лексика
(grammar) one of two or more words with the same pronunciation that differ in meaning, spelling or origin

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