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| 7255655951 | abstract | having no reference to material objects or specific examples; not concrete | 0 | |
| 7255655952 | allusion | a reference to people, places, events, literary work, myths, or works of art | 1 | |
| 7255655953 | ambiguity | an unclear, indefinite, or equivocal word, expression, meaning, etc. | 2 | |
| 7255655954 | anecdote | a short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting or amusing nature | 3 | |
| 7255655955 | antithesis | contrast or opposition; (rhetoric) the juxtaposition of contrasting ideas, phrases, or words so as to accentuate differences or produce an effect of balance | 4 | |
| 7255655956 | analogy | comparison between two things that are otherwise unlike | 5 | |
| 7255655957 | antecedent | a word or phrase referred to by any relative pronoun | 6 | |
| 7255655958 | aphorism | a concise statement to state a principle or an opinion that is generally understood to be a universal truth; maxim | 7 | |
| 7255655959 | clause | a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence | 8 | |
| 7255655960 | phrase | a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence | 9 | |
| 7255655961 | cliche | a trite, stereotyped expression; a sentence or phrase, usually expressing a popular or common thought or idea, that has lost originality, ingenuity, and impact by long overuse | 10 | |
| 7255655962 | colloquial | characteristic of ordinary or familiar conversation rather than formal speech or writing; informal | 11 | |
| 7255655963 | concrete | pertaining to or concerned with realities or actual instances rather than abstractions | 12 | |
| 7255655964 | connotation | the associations people make with words that go beyond the literal or dictionary definition | 13 | |
| 7255655965 | context | the parts of a text that precede or follow a specific word or passage, usually influencing its meaning or effect | 14 | |
| 7255655966 | persona | the face or character that an author shows the audience | 15 | |
| 7255655967 | denotation | the dictionary definition or literal meaning of a word | 16 | |
| 7255655968 | counterargument | an opposing argument to the one the author is putting forward | 17 | |
| 7255655969 | concession | an acknowledgment that an opposing argument may be true or reasonable | 18 | |
| 7255655970 | refutation | a denial of the validity of an opposing argument | 19 | |
| 7259200571 | accusatory | charging of wrong doing | 20 | |
| 7259201044 | apathetic | indifferent due to lack of energy or concern | 21 | |
| 7259201482 | awe | solemn wonder | 22 | |
| 7259201847 | bitter | exhibiting strong animosity as a result of pain or grief | 23 | |
| 7259202851 | cynical | questions the basic sincerity and goodness of people | 24 | |
| 7259203859 | condescending | a feeling of superiority | 25 | |
| 7259204521 | callous | unfeeling, insensitive to feelings of others | 26 | |
| 7259214621 | contemplative | studying, thinking, reflecting on an issue | 27 | |
| 7259215281 | critical | finding fault | 28 | |
| 7259216233 | choleric | hot-tempered, easily angered | 29 | |
| 7259216593 | contemptuous | showing or feeling that something is worthless or undeserving of respect | 30 | |
| 7259220188 | caustic | intense use of sarcasm; stinging, biting | 31 | |
| 7259221034 | conventional | lacking spontaneity, originality, and individuality | 32 | |
| 7259224103 | disdainful | scornful | 33 | |
| 7259224104 | didactic | attempting to educate or instruct the reader | 34 | |
| 7259225142 | derisive | ridiculing, mocking | 35 | |
| 7259225924 | earnest | intense, a sincere state of mind | 36 | |
| 7259227121 | erudite | learned, polished, scholarly | 37 | |
| 7259227585 | fanciful | using the imagination | 38 | |
| 7259228586 | forthright | directly frank without hesitation | 39 | |
| 7259229468 | gloomy | darkness, sadness, rejection | 40 | |
| 7259230284 | haughty | proud and vain to the point of arrogance | 41 | |
| 7259230922 | indignant | marked by anger aroused by injustice | 42 | |
| 7259231597 | intimate | very familiar | 43 | |
| 7259232076 | judgemental | authoritative and often having critical opinions | 44 | |
| 7259233801 | jovial | happy | 45 | |
| 7259234632 | lyrical | expressing poetic inner feelings; emotional; full of images; song-like | 46 | |
| 7259235440 | matter-of-fact | accepting of conditions; not fanciful or emotional | 47 | |
| 7259236394 | mocking | treating with contempt or ridicule | 48 | |
| 7259237046 | morose | gloomy, sullen, surly, despondent | 49 |
