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Essay May 2024
May 05-11
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Elicit
To draw out information or a
response.
Nuance
A subtle difference in
meaning
or
expression.
Paramount
Of the greatest
importance
Juxtapose
To place things side by side in order to
compare
or contrast them.
Implication
Something
suggested
or
hinted
at, rather than stated directly.
Tenacity
The quality of
persistence
; determined effort
Concise
Brief
and to the point; using
few
words
Disseminate
To spread information or
knowledge
Paradigm
A typical example or
pattern
of something
Enigma
A mystery or puzzle that is
difficult
or
impossible
to understand
Hegemony
Leadership
or
dominance
, especially by a country or group.
Holistic
Considering the whole of something as a
complete system
rather than its individual parts.
Dissonance
A
lack
of
agreement
or
harmony
between ideas, sounds, or feelings.
Prescient
Having or showing an ability to predict future events or trends.
Prophetic
,
visionary
and
perspicacious
Tenet
A
principle
or
belief
held to be true.
dogma
,
doctrine
,
creed
Malleable
Able to be
shaped
or
changed
easily.
flexible
,
adaptable
,
ductile
,
tractable
Erudite
Having or showing great
knowledge
or
learning.
well-educated
,
knowledgeable
Iconoclast
A person who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions.
heretic
,
rebel
,
critic
,
dissenter
Imbroglio
A
complex
, confusing, and often funny situation.
tangle,
chaos
, mess,
muddle