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14724927702Juxtapositionthe fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.0
14724927703Anecdotea short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person1
14724927704Allegorya story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.2
14724927705elucidatesmake (something) clear; explain3
14724927706Luminaryenlightening person, inspires others4
14724927707Delineatesdescribe or portray (something) precisely.5
14724927708Allusionan expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.6
14724927709Ambiguousopen to more than one interpretation7
14724927710repundiateto put down, to renounce8
14724927711cynicalbelieving that people act only out of selfish motives9

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