A person or thing of lower rank or importance.

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

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

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

To take advantage of, often unfairly or unethically.

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

To continue to do something despite difficulty or opposition

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

Saying the opposite of what you mean; Sarcasm

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

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

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

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

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

A literary technique that uses humor to make fun of something

Having limits, boundaries, or a fixed amount.

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

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

Food, nourishment, or other necessities needed for survival.

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Subordinate
The act of joining two things together equally.
A leader or someone in a position of power.
A person or thing of lower rank or importance.
A type of legal document used in contracts.
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Curate
A legal process that helps resolve disputes in a courtroom.
A medical professional who specializes in diagnosing rare diseases.
To carefully select and organize something, often to present to the public
A rare species of bird that is found only in tropical climates.
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Understatement
A harsh or direct insult meant to offend someone.
A literary technique that makes a story seem overly dramatic.
A figure of speech that greatly exaggerates reality for effect.
When something is presented as less of a big deal than it actually is.
4
Rudimentary
A decorative art style used in ancient architecture.
Basic, elementary, or in the early stages of development.
A term for a type of geographical land formation.
A highly advanced and complex system or concept.
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Exploit
A tool used to fix mechanical devices.
To take advantage of, often unfairly or unethically.
A peaceful negotiation between two opposing sides.
A type of adventurous journey or exploration.
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The Enlightenment
A religious revival that spread throughout medieval Europe.
A amovement in the 1600s-1700s emphasizing science and reason
A term used to describe the start of the Renaissance.
A literary genre focused on spiritual self-discovery.
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Persist
A temporary break or pause in an activity.
To stop an activity and move on to something new.
The ability to change one’s mind easily.
To continue to do something despite difficulty or opposition
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Algorithm
A form of musical notation used in composing symphonies.
A scientific theory that explains the origin of human life.
A type of legal document outlining financial transactions.
A procedure or set of rules used for problem-solving, often by computers.
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Verbal Irony
Saying the opposite of what you mean; Sarcasm
A speech technique that relies on rhyming words.
When the audience knows something the characters don't
A type of literal and straightforward speech.
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Prodigious
A term referring to an object commonly found in most homes.
Remarkably large in size, extent, or degree; extraordinary.
A synonym for laziness or lack of motivation.
A word used to describe something very small or insignificant.
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Rhetorical Devices
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.
A type of mechanical instrument used in the printing process.
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Collateral
Additional but secondary; or something valuable held to secure a loan
A type of controlled experiment used in scientific studies.
A rare and valuable gemstone found in deep caves.
A strict punishment method used in medieval societies.
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Monetize
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.
To generate revenue from a product, service, or content.
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Condone
To Forbid
To allow or approve of
To mock or make fun of
To question
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Hyperbole
A technical term used only in mathematical equations.
A way of speaking that is always completely factual and neutral.
A logical argument that is carefully structured and based on evidence.
A figure of speech that uses extreme exaggeration for emphasis or effect.
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Satire
A direct and serious speech given to influence political opinions.
A type of formal poetry that follows a strict rhyme scheme.
A historical account that presents true events in a neutral way.
A literary technique that uses humor to make fun of something
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Finite
A term that refers specifically to living organisms.
Having limits, boundaries, or a fixed amount.
A psychological concept used to describe deep emotions.
Being unlimited and able to continue forever without end.
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Scrupulous
A mindset that embraces risk-taking and impulsive decisions.
A person who lacks any sense of morality or ethics.
Someone who is careless and doesn’t pay attention to details.
Extremely careful, thorough, and attentive to moral or ethical principles.
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Encumbrance
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.
A burden, obstacle, or hindrance that makes progress difficult.
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Sustenance
Food, nourishment, or other necessities needed for survival.
A law that regulates financial transactions in a country.
A type of artistic expression found in paintings and sculptures.
A scientific method used to test theories in a laboratory.

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