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| is a use of a word that diverges from its normal meaning, or a phrase with a specialized meaning not based on the literal meaning of the words in it such as a metaphor, simile, or personification. |
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| the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina |
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| an address of a religious nature |
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| A narrative structure containing or connecting a series of otherwise unrelated tales. |
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| concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles |
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| to appeal to or cite as authority |
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| extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.: a prodigious research grant. |
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| being in such a position that top and bottom are reversed |
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| To command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath. |
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| Firm or determined; unwavering. |
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| Of, relating to, or marked by perfidy; treacherous |
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