Розширений словниковий запас для TOEFL - Мова і граматика
Тут ви дізнаєтесь деякі англійські слова про мову та граматику, такі як «етимологія», «стать», «алюзія» тощо, які необхідні для іспиту TOEFL.
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Вікторина
the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings
етимологія
the study of the evolution and structure of language in general or of certain languages
лінгвістика
(in the grammar of some languages) a group of nouns, pronouns, or adjectives changing in the same way to indicate case, number, and gender
схилення
(grammar) to show how a verb changes depending on number, person, tense, etc.
спрягати
(grammar) a class of words indicating whether they are feminine, masculine, or neuter
рід
(grammar) related to verbs that express wishes, possibility, or doubt
суб'єктивний
(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
префікс
(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
суфікс
(grammar) connected with or functioning as an adjective
прикметниковий
words, phrases, and expressions used by a specific group or profession, which are incomprehensible to others
жаргон
the practice of uttering words that convey the opposite meaning as a way to annoy someone or for creating a humorous effect
сарказм
a statement that implies or indirectly mentions something or someone else, especially as a literary device
алюзія
a comparison between two different things, done to explain the similarities between them
аналогія
the use of the same letter or sound at the beginning of the words in a verse or sentence, used as a literary device
алітерація
to pronounce or utter something in a clear and precise way
артикулювати
a word or expression that is used instead of a harsh or insulting one in order to be more tactful and polite
евфемізм
a form of humor in which the words that someone says mean the opposite, producing an emphatic effect
іронія
a logically contradictory statement that might actually be true
парадокс
a technique used in speech and writing to exaggerate the extent of something
гіпербола
a clever or amusing use of words that takes advantage of the multiple meanings or interpretations that it has
гру слов
connected with the art of writing or speaking in an effective or persuasive way
риторичний
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
тавтологія
(linguistics) the speech pattern that an individual uses at a particular period of life
ідилект
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
зірочка
to use punctuation marks in a text in order to make it more understandable
пунктирувати
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
настрій
(linguistics) all the words and phrases of a language, including the function words
лексис
the complete set of meaningful units in a language or a branch of knowledge, or words or phrases that a speaker uses
лексикон
(grammar) one of two or more words with the same pronunciation that differ in meaning, spelling or origin
омофон
each of two or more words with the same spelling or pronunciation that vary in meaning and origin
омонім