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11136914584raze(v.) to tear down, destroy completely; to cut or scrape off or out0
11136920407reticentsilent; reserved1
11136922826retortTo respond critically or sarcastically2
11136926032subvertoverturn or overthrow from the foundation; undermine3
11136931906tractable(adj.) easily managed, easy to deal with; easily wrought, malleable4
11136935764AssonanceRepetition of a vowel sound within two or more words in close proximity5
11136943680Asyndetonthe omission or absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence.6
11136947468attitudeA person's consistently favorable or unfavorable evaluations, feelings, and tendencies toward an object or idea7
11136949789BalladA poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas8
11136953677ballad stanzaa four-line stanza in iambic meter in which the first and third unrhymed lines have four metrical feet and the second and fourth rhyming lines have three metrical feet.9

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