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10485272491EpigrammatistSomeone who writes clever, witty poems0
10485273605FelicityThe state of being happy, especially in a high degree; bliss:1
10485274027ExpedientTending to promote some proposed or desired object; fit or suitable for the purpose; proper under the circumstances:2
10485275088CynicismDistrusting or disparaging the motives of others; like or characteristic of a cynic.3
10485276815ElysianBlissful; delightful.4
10485278048ParallelismAgreement in direction, tendency, or character; the state or condition of being parallel.5
10485278049DisillusionmentTo free from or deprive of illusion, belief, idealism, etc.; disenchant.6
10485279185ColloquialCharacteristic of or appropriate to ordinary or familiar conversation rather than formal speech or writing; informal.7
10485279186LaudatoryContaining or expressing praise:8
10727066050Slippery SlopeA fallacy which assumes that taking a first step will lead to subsequent steps that cannot be prevented9
10727127365PathosAppeal to emotion10
10727130171EthosAppeal to credibility11
10727130172LogosAppeal to logic12
10727243311StrawmanMisrepresenting someone's argument to make it easier to attack13
10829814531QualificationA condition or exception14
10829882329VindictiveRevengeful15
10829884254DisdainfulShowing contempt or lack of respect16
10829887479EquivocalAmbiguous; intentionally misleading17
10829908874ProvocativeCausing disturbance or excitement18
10829911327EnigmaticMysterious19

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