F2F Class Notes (Raph)

Vocabulary

Moral high ground (n): 1– an idea that you are morally superior to another person.
E.g.: I don’t believe I have the moral high ground to judge him.

Artillery (n): 1- very large guns that are moved on wheels or metal tracks, or the part of the army that uses these.
E.g.: Naval gunfire and ground-based artillery are generally less accurate than many aircraft-borne weapons.

Legacy (n): 1- something that is a part of your history or that remains from an earlier time.
E.g.: The Greeks have a rich legacy of literature.
E.g.: The war has left a legacy of hatred.

Rhetoric (n): 1- speech or writing intended to be effective and influence people:
E.g.: How far the president will be able to translate his campaign rhetoric into action remains to be seen.
E.g.:  His hateful rhetoric might end up bringing us into war.

Pronunciation

Human: /ˈhjuː.mən/

Management: /ˈmæn.ədʒ.mənt/

File: /faɪl/

Fail: /feɪl/

Rhetoric: /ˈret̬.ɚ.ɪk/