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11810708472Dictionword choice0
11810721944Mono syllabicone syllable word1
11810733896poly syllabicmultiple syllable word2
11810744734Euphoniouspleasing in sound3
11810754227cacophonousharsh sounding4
11810759835LiteralAccurate without establishment5
11810771410FigurativeFresh language used to create mental or Pictorial effects.6
11810828651Denotativeexact meaning7
11810834264Connotativesuggest emotional meaning8
11810852006Objectiveimpersonal, unemotional9
11810858516Subjectivepersonal and emotional10
11810881891Activestates action11
11810887889Passivestates of being12
11810892824Concretespecific, real13
11810908586AbstractGeneral14
11810916115Hyperboleexaggeration15
11810919512UnderstatedMisunderstanding16
11810930331pedestrianFormal and Academic17
11810934590PedanticIn fated Language attempting to show off18
11810953003VulgarityLanguage Lacking taste and refinement19
11810963270SlangInformal speech sometimes humorous20
11810976934VernacularLanguage or dialect common to a certain group of people21
11810997977ColliquialLanguage common to a place22
11811005444JargonLanguage specific to a field or Proffession23
11811025490ClicheLanguage viewed so often that it lost its freshness and clarity24
11811062578Informal/ Standardcorrect but conversational25
11811074134Formal/Literateappropriate for more formal occasions; often more abstract26
11811082473AssonanceRepetition of similar vowel sounds27
11811087244ConsnanceRepetition of content sounds28
11811102166AlliterationRepetition of initial consonant sounds29
11811110277Onomatopoeiawords whose pronunciation suggest meaning30
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