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1629937426RhetoricFrom the Greek for "orator," this term describes the principles governing the art of writing effectively, eloquently, and persuasively.0
1629937427RedundantNeedlessly repetitive1
1629937428StrumpetA prostitute; a harlot2
1629937429Sycophanta self-serving flatterer; yes-man3
1629937430UnctuousExcessively smooth or smug; trying too hard to give an impression of earnestness, sincerity, or piety; fatty, oily; pliable4
1629937431CondoneOverlook, tolerate, regard as harmless5
1629937432Pragmaticconcerned with practical considerations or values; dealing with actions and results rather than with abstract theory; stiff in one's opinions6
1629937433Auspiciousfavorable; fortunate7
1629937434Perquisitea privilege that goes along with a job ; a perk8
1629937435StoicA person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining.9

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