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| 7444590796 | anadiplosis | repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the next clause | 0 | |
| 7444606272 | effusive | emotionally excessive; overly demonstrative | 1 | |
| 7444616693 | anaphora | the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses | 2 | |
| 7444624512 | reversal | To present the opposite of normal order. | 3 | |
| 7444649508 | antithesis | A statement in which two opposing ideas are balanced | 4 | |
| 7444655593 | epistrophe | the repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences | 5 | |
| 7444660039 | asyndeton | Leaving out conjunctions between words, phrases, clauses. Example: "I came, I saw, I conquered" | 6 | |
| 7444682141 | deductive | logical process in which a conclusion is based on the concordance of multiple premises that are generally assumed to be true. | 7 | |
| 7444707422 | polysyndeton | sentence which uses a conjunction with NO commas to separate the items in a series. | 8 | |
| 7444728568 | parallelism | similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses | 9 | |
| 7444731493 | periodic sentence | A sentence where the main idea is not established until the end. | 10 | |
| 7444731494 | predicate | Tells something about the subject | 11 | |
| 7444731495 | alludes | suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at | 12 | |
| 8309873490 | Heedless | Disregarding, thoughtless Not paying attention | 13 | |
| 8309873491 | Expenditures | Government spending. Major areas of federal spending are social services and national defense. | 14 | |
| 8309876587 | Incoherent | Not able to be understood; nonsensical | 15 | |
| 8309876588 | Scandalized | shocked or horrified by something considered immoral or improper | 16 | |
| 8309879440 | Piecemeal | One piece at a time; gradually | 17 | |
| 8309879441 | Reiterates | to repeat | 18 | |
| 8309899441 | Aural | through the sense of hearing | 19 | |
| 8309903145 | Tactile | Pertaining to the sense of touch | 20 | |
| 8309908346 | arroyo | a deep ditch caused by running water | 21 | |
| 8309917046 | Repugnant | Offensive | 22 | |
| 8309935629 | Ad hominem | A fallacy that attacks the person rather than dealing with the real issue in dispute | 23 | |
| 8309942521 | Straw Man Fallacy | Misrepresenting someone's argument to make it easier to attack | 24 |
