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| 304375584 | alliteration | the repetition of the same sounds or of the same kinds of sounds at the beginning of words or stressed syllables | |
| 304375585 | allude | to make an indirect reference | |
| 304375586 | allusion | the act of an indirect reference | |
| 304375587 | allusive | containing or characterized by indirect references | |
| 304375588 | alters | to change or make difference; modify | |
| 304375589 | altruistic | unselfish concern for the welfare of others; selflessness | |
| 304375590 | amateur | a person who engages in an art, science, study, or athletic activity as a past time rather than a profession | |
| 304375591 | ambiguity | doubtfulness or uncertainty as regards interpretation | |
| 304375592 | ambiguous | open to more than one interpretation | |
| 304375593 | ambition | an eager or strong desire to achieve something such as fame or power | |
| 304375594 | ambivalent | exhibiting or feeling ambivalence | |
| 304375595 | amorous | a love affair especially an illicit one | |
| 304375596 | anachronism | the representation of someone as existing or something happening in other than chronological, proper, or historical order (such as Aristotle with eye glasses) | |
| 304375597 | anadiplosis | rhetorical repetition at the beginning of a phrase of the word or words with which the previous phrase ended | |
| 304375598 | analogy | similarity in some respect between things that are otherwise dissimilar | |
| 304375599 | analyze | to examine methodically by seperating into parts and studying their relations | |
| 304375600 | anaphora | the deliberate repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of several successive verses, clauses, or paragraphs | |
| 304375601 | ancedote | a short account of an interesting or humorous incident | |
| 304375602 | anglo-saxon | a member of one of the german peoples, the angles, the saxons, and the jutes, who settled in Britain in the fifth and sixth centuries | |
| 304375603 | animated | having life; alive | |
| 304375604 | anomaly | deviation or departure from the normal or common order, form, or rule | |
| 304375605 | antecedent | going before, proceeding | |
| 304375606 | anthropomorphism | an attribution of human motivation, characteristics, or behavior to inanimate objects, animals, or natural phenomena | |
| 304375607 | anticipate | to feel or realize beforehand; foresee | |
| 304375608 | antihero | a main character in a dramatic or narrative work who is characterized by a lack of traditional heroic qualities, such as idealism or courage |
