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9542449485perspicaciousshrewd; perceptive0
9542454913assonancehe repetition of the sound of a vowel1
9542460093flagrantobviously offensive.2
9542467779acmethe point at which someone or something is best, perfect, or most successful.3
9542476038anaphorathe use of a word referring to or replacing a word used earlier in a sentence, to avoid repetition,4
9542488159metonymyfor example suit for business executive, or the track for horse racing.5
9542491818implicitimplied though not plainly expressed.6
9542496780eponymrefers to a person or thing after which something else is named. For example: Napoleon is the eponym of the Napoleonic Code.7
9542521229asynedtonthe omission or absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence.8
9542539614parallelismthe use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose that correspond in grammatical structure, sound, meter, meaning, etc.9
9542552955jargonex: 10-4 - Radio jargon meaning Okay or I understand10

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