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| a collection of literary works by various authors |
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| to give notice to; to inform |
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| to give approval or praise |
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| to state as a fact; to confirm or support |
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| honesty; frankness; sincerity |
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| discreet; prudent; careful |
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| appealing forcibly to the mind or reason; convincing |
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| to confirm; to provide additional support; verify |
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| reserved, shy, or unassuming; lack self-confidence |
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| to undeceive; to set right |
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| lecture or discussion; conversation |
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| a long and formal written thesis or treatise, Ph.D. |
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| a mournful poem, esp. one lamenting the dead |
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| to use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent |
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| a speech honoring the dead |
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| exonerate; to clear of blame |
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| improvised; done without preparation |
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| marked by ease or informality; nonchalant; lacking in depth; superficial |
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| to calm/soothe; to reduce in emotional intensity |
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| a superficial remark, esp. one offered as meaningful |
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| to appease; to conciliate |
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| the art or study of effective use of language for communication and persuasion |
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| authoritative permission or approval; a penalty intended to enforce compliance |
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| a speech made to oneself; a monologue |
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| a group of two or more verses or lines that make up a division in a poem and correspond in rhyme, meter, and length |
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| a court order requiring appearance and/or testimony |
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| implied; not explicitly stated |
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| to publicly praise or promote |
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| to coax; to persuade, often through the use of flattery or smooth talk |
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