To carefully select and organize something, often to present to the public

Techniques used in speech or writing to persuade or inform an audience.

A figure of speech that uses extreme exaggeration for emphasis or effect.

A burden, obstacle, or hindrance that makes progress difficult.

Food, nourishment, or other necessities needed for survival.

To generate revenue from a product, service, or content.

Remarkably large in size, extent, or degree; extraordinary.

When something is presented as less of a big deal than it actually is.

Basic, elementary, or in the early stages of development.

A amovement in the 1600s-1700s emphasizing science and reason

To take advantage of, often unfairly or unethically.

A person or thing of lower rank or importance.

Saying the opposite of what you mean; Sarcasm

A procedure or set of rules used for problem-solving, often by computers.

Having limits, boundaries, or a fixed amount.

Extremely careful, thorough, and attentive to moral or ethical principles.

Additional but secondary; or something valuable held to secure a loan

To continue to do something despite difficulty or opposition

A literary technique that uses humor to make fun of something

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Curate
A rare species of bird that is found only in tropical climates.
A legal process that helps resolve disputes in a courtroom.
To carefully select and organize something, often to present to the public
A medical professional who specializes in diagnosing rare diseases.
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Rhetorical Devices
A type of mechanical instrument used in the printing process.
Techniques used in speech or writing to persuade or inform an audience.
A strict set of grammar rules that must be followed in writing.
A specific kind of formula used in complex mathematical problems.
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Hyperbole
A figure of speech that uses extreme exaggeration for emphasis or effect.
A way of speaking that is always completely factual and neutral.
A technical term used only in mathematical equations.
A logical argument that is carefully structured and based on evidence.
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Encumbrance
A burden, obstacle, or hindrance that makes progress difficult.
A valuable asset that increases efficiency and success.
A formal event that celebrates personal achievements.
A natural talent or skill that someone is born with.
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Sustenance
A type of artistic expression found in paintings and sculptures.
A scientific method used to test theories in a laboratory.
Food, nourishment, or other necessities needed for survival.
A law that regulates financial transactions in a country.
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Monetize
To generate revenue from a product, service, or content.
To completely shut down and dismantle financial institutions.
To donate large sums of money to charitable organizations.
To develop a mathematical equation for solving problems.
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Prodigious
Remarkably large in size, extent, or degree; extraordinary.
A synonym for laziness or lack of motivation.
A term referring to an object commonly found in most homes.
A word used to describe something very small or insignificant.
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Understatement
A figure of speech that greatly exaggerates reality for effect.
A harsh or direct insult meant to offend someone.
A literary technique that makes a story seem overly dramatic.
When something is presented as less of a big deal than it actually is.
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Rudimentary
A decorative art style used in ancient architecture.
Basic, elementary, or in the early stages of development.
A highly advanced and complex system or concept.
A term for a type of geographical land formation.
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The Enlightenment
A literary genre focused on spiritual self-discovery.
A amovement in the 1600s-1700s emphasizing science and reason
A religious revival that spread throughout medieval Europe.
A term used to describe the start of the Renaissance.
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Exploit
To take advantage of, often unfairly or unethically.
A peaceful negotiation between two opposing sides.
A type of adventurous journey or exploration.
A tool used to fix mechanical devices.
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Subordinate
A leader or someone in a position of power.
A type of legal document used in contracts.
A person or thing of lower rank or importance.
The act of joining two things together equally.
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Verbal Irony
When the audience knows something the characters don't
A speech technique that relies on rhyming words.
Saying the opposite of what you mean; Sarcasm
A type of literal and straightforward speech.
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Algorithm
A form of musical notation used in composing symphonies.
A procedure or set of rules used for problem-solving, often by computers.
A scientific theory that explains the origin of human life.
A type of legal document outlining financial transactions.
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Finite
A psychological concept used to describe deep emotions.
A term that refers specifically to living organisms.
Being unlimited and able to continue forever without end.
Having limits, boundaries, or a fixed amount.
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Condone
To mock or make fun of
To allow or approve of
To question
To Forbid
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Scrupulous
A mindset that embraces risk-taking and impulsive decisions.
Extremely careful, thorough, and attentive to moral or ethical principles.
Someone who is careless and doesn’t pay attention to details.
A person who lacks any sense of morality or ethics.
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Collateral
A strict punishment method used in medieval societies.
A rare and valuable gemstone found in deep caves.
Additional but secondary; or something valuable held to secure a loan
A type of controlled experiment used in scientific studies.
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Persist
A temporary break or pause in an activity.
To continue to do something despite difficulty or opposition
The ability to change one’s mind easily.
To stop an activity and move on to something new.
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Satire
A historical account that presents true events in a neutral way.
A literary technique that uses humor to make fun of something
A type of formal poetry that follows a strict rhyme scheme.
A direct and serious speech given to influence political opinions.

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