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| 9696290494 | Moralistic | Overfond of making moral judgements about others' behavior; too ready to moralize |  | 0 |
| 9696290495 | Rigid | Unable to bend or be forced out of shape; not flexible |  | 1 |
| 9696293768 | Paradox | A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true |  | 2 |
| 9696293769 | Ambivalent | Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone |  | 3 |
| 9696296067 | Indignant | Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment |  | 4 |
| 9696300965 | Expose | Make (something) visible, typically by uncovering it |  | 5 |
| 9696300966 | Meditation | The action or practice of meditating |  | 6 |
| 9696304105 | Expository | Intended to explain or describe something |  | 7 |
| 9696307027 | Implicit | Implied though not plainly expressed |  | 8 |
| 9696321814 | Reprehensible | Deserving censure or condemnation |  | 9 |
| 9696321815 | Disdain | The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt |  | 10 |
| 9696326557 | Anecote | A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person |  | 11 |
| 9696326558 | Premise | A previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows as a conclusion |  | 12 |
| 9696329386 | Refutation | The action of proving a statement or theory to be wrong or false |  | 13 |
| 9696329387 | Periodic | Appearing or occurring at intervals |  | 14 |
| 9696332272 | Loose | Not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached |  | 15 |
| 9696332273 | Impressionistic | Based on subjective reactions presented unsystematically |  | 16 |
| 9696334794 | Euphemistic | Using or of the nature of a euphemism |  | 17 |
| 9696334795 | Jargon | Special words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group and are difficult for others to understand |  | 18 |
| 9696337977 | Juxtaposition | The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect |  | 19 |
| 9696353026 | Reverential | Of the nature of, due to, or characterized by reverence |  | 20 |
| 9696355536 | Dangling participle | A participle intended to modify a noun that is not actually present in the text |  | 21 |
| 9696357733 | Concession | A thing that is granted, especially in response to demands; a thing conceded |  | 22 |
| 9696357734 | Ad Hominem | (Of an argument or reaction) directed against a person rather than the position they are maintaining |  | 23 |
| 9696360347 | Erudite | Having or showing great knowledge or learning |  | 24 |
| 9696364392 | Pretentious | Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed |  | 25 |
| 9696364393 | Equivocal | Open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous |  | 26 |
| 9696369941 | Enigmatic | Difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious |  | 27 |
| 9696369942 | Provocative | Causing annoyance, anger, or another strong reaction, especially deliberately |  | 28 |
| 9696379074 | Strident | Loud and harsh; grating |  | 29 |
| 9696381060 | Emphatic | Showing or giving emphasis; expressing something forcibly and clearly |  | 30 |
| 9696384294 | Ephemeral | Lasting for a very short time |  | 31 |
| 9696386785 | Innocuous | Not harmful or offensive. |  | 32 |
| 9696390541 | Equanimity | Mental calmness, composure, and evenness of temper, especially in a difficult situation |  | 33 |
| 9696395230 | Contextualizes | Place or study in context |  | 34 |
| 9696397609 | Pragmatic | Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations |  | 35 |
| 9696399937 | Inefficacy | Lack of power to produce a desired effect |  | 36 |
| 9696405871 | Circumspection | The quality of being wary and unwilling to take risks; prudence |  | 37 |
| 9696405872 | Polemical | Relating to or involving strongly critical, controversial, or disputatious writing or speech |  | 38 |
| 9696407932 | Terse | Sparing in the use of words; abrupt |  | 39 |
| 9696447342 | Imperative Sentence | It usually ends with a period, but it may also end with an exclamation point (!) |  | 40 |
| 9696451511 | Passive Voice | A verb is in the passive voice when the subject of the sentence is acted on by the verb |  | 41 |
| 9696451512 | Opaqueness | Impenetrable by light; neither transparent nor translucent |  | 42 |
| 9696455239 | Dogmatic | Inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true |  | 43 |
| 9696457831 | Mole Solemnity | The state or quality of being serious and dignified |  | 44 |
| 9696461230 | Sardonic | Grimly mocking or cynical |  | 45 |
| 9696461231 | Discursive | Digressing from subject to subject |  | 46 |
| 9696461232 | Parochial | Relating to a church parish |  | 47 |
| 9696468307 | Evocation | The act of bringing or recalling a feeling, memory, or image to the conscious mind |  | 48 |
| 9696468308 | Anachronism | A thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned |  | 49 |
| 9696470675 | Stream of Consciousness | A literary style in which a character's thoughts, feelings, and reactions are depicted in a continuous flow uninterrupted by objective description or conventional dialogue |  | 50 |
| 9696479579 | Apostrophe | A punctuation mark ( ' ) used to indicate either possession or the omission of letters or numbers |  | 51 |
| 9696484375 | Treatise | A written work dealing formally and systematically with a subject |  | 52 |
| 9696487526 | Petulant | (Of a person or their manner) childishly sulky or bad-tempered |  | 53 |
| 9696487527 | Self-effacing | Not claiming attention for oneself; retiring and modest |  | 54 |
| 9696490606 | Diatribe | A forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something |  | 55 |
| 9696494034 | Disparage | Regard or represent as being of little worth |  | 56 |
| 9696496554 | Ephithet | An adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned |  | 57 |
| 9696500120 | Subordinate Clause | A clause, typically introduced by a conjunction, that forms part of and is dependent on a main clause |  | 58 |
| 9696503974 | Sobering | Make or become sober after drinking alcohol |  | 59 |
| 9696503975 | Frivolous | Not having any serious purpose or value |  | 60 |
| 9696505605 | Militant | Combative and aggressive in support of a political or social cause, and typically favoring extreme, violent, or confrontational methods |  | 61 |
