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| 6184388920 | ambivalent | having mixed/contradictory feelings | 0 | |
| 6184390513 | aggrandize | to increase | 1 | |
| 6184392233 | bemusement | to confuse | 2 | |
| 6184394591 | condescension | behavior as if one is conscious of superiority | 3 | |
| 6184397289 | inextricable | impossible to separate | 4 | |
| 6184400068 | jargon | special words used by a specific group that are harder for others to understand | 5 | |
| 6184400069 | obstinacy | stubbornness | 6 | |
| 6184401784 | reverent | showing respect | 7 | |
| 6184403688 | syllogism | logical argument that applies deductive reasoning to arrive at a conclusion based on other assertions | 8 | |
| 6184403689 | trivialize | to cause to appear unimportant | 9 | |
| 6184431612 | anaphora | repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses | 10 | |
| 6184440501 | homily | formally a sermon, but in reality, any serious talk with a moral | 11 | |
| 6184457673 | invective | emotionally violent verbal denunciation using strong, abusive language | 12 | |
| 6184464928 | pedantic | overly scholarly and showy (like a tone word) | 13 | |
| 6184491702 | deductive reasoning | when a general principle is applied to a specific case | 14 | |
| 6184494710 | inductive reasoning | when a generalization is made based on specific evidence | 15 | |
| 6184502039 | concede | to agree on a smaller point, but not the main point | 16 | |
| 6184514033 | epithet | descriptive word or phrase | 17 | |
| 6184518058 | melodramatic | having excitement and emotional appeal | 18 | |
| 6184522436 | terse | brief and to the point | 19 | |
| 6280058247 | palate | sense of taste | 20 | |
| 6280060884 | repletion | abundantly supplied | 21 | |
| 6280067089 | colic | abdominal pain | 22 | |
| 6280073326 | wont | accustomed to | 23 | |
| 6280081683 | condemning | indicating strong disproval of | 24 | |
| 6280095196 | synecdoche | part to whole/whole to part relationship (ex. can you give me a hand?) | 25 | |
| 6280111459 | plumage | feathers | 26 | |
| 6280117254 | idealism | any system or theory that maintains that the real is of the nature of thought or that the object of external perception consists of ideas. emphasis on values | 27 | |
| 6280125064 | realism | objects of sense perception have an existence independent of the act of perception. | 28 | |
| 6280151337 | pharisaical | relating to the Pharisees | 29 | |
| 6280158881 | inexorable | unyielding | 30 | |
| 6280163382 | determinist | all events have a cause | 31 | |
| 6280170986 | sympathetic narration | narrator empathizes with the characters but also judges them | 32 | |
| 6280189447 | antithesis | contrast using parallelism | 33 | |
| 6280194315 | wherewithal | means of which to do something | 34 | |
| 6280200873 | speculate | to engage in thought | 35 | |
| 6280206591 | satire | targeting (often via comedy) the folly of human nature/human institutions | 36 |
