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11481106054ParadoxStatement opposed to common sense0
11481106055AxiomsPrinciples of self-evident truth1
11481106056ParodyImitation of a work for comedic effect2
11481106057PaeanHymn of praise3
11481106058RibaldCrude; offensive4
11481106059superciliousHaughtiness5
11481106060LoquaciousExcessively verbal/ talky6
11481106061AltruismDevotion to the welfare of others7
11481106062DeferentialRegard for another's wishes8
11481106063AnamalousIrregular; unusual9
11481106064Petulantrude in speech or behavior10
11481106065Pejorativenegative connotation11
11481106066Sardonicderisively mocking12
11481106067obsequioussubservient13
11481106068Epistolarywritten in the form of letters14
11481106069DrillHaving a whimsical quality15
11481106070ApostropheAddresses absent person or thing16
11481106071MetonymyUse of something close to what is meant17

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