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Amalgamation
The
merging
or
joining
of multiple things
Didactic
Intended to teach a
lesson
, particularly regarding
morality
Complacency
Smug, Uncritical
satisfaction
of own achievements
Complicit
Involved in
unlawful
or
morally
wrong activity
Asyndeton
Conjunctions are
omitted
; focus on
successive
statements
Consonance
Similar
consonant
sounds within a sentence
Epistrophe
Opposite of
anaphora
,
repeated
phrases at the end of phrases/sentences
Anaphora
Repeating group of words at the
start
of successive phrases/sentences
Euphemism
Figure of speech to
'sugar-coat'
Idiom
An expression
different
to its
literal
meaning
Bandwagon
effect
Propaganda technique implying you should do something because
'everyone'
is doing it
Dissonance
Lack of
agreement
or
harmony
between people or things
Impertinent
Ill-mannered
/
insolent
Superfluous
Unnecessary
/
more than enough
Subjugation
To
forcibly
impose obedience
Superlative
The
'highest'
example of something e.g. the most, the best, etc.