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Ambiguity
the quality of being open to more than one interpretation
Invective
insulting, venomous, or abusive language
Equivocate
to use vague language in order to conceal the truth or avoid committing
Subvert
to tear down or flip an established system or belief
Unscrupulous
having or showing no moral principles
Candor
the quality of being open and honest in expression
Contemptuous
showing disdain; scornful
Vacillate
to alternate or waver between different opinions or decisions
Didactic
intended to teach
Bemused
confused or bewildered
Allusion
a reference to a well-known person, event or thing outside the given text
Apostrophe
an address to someone who is not physically present
Conceit
a comparison between two unlike things that is expressed throughout a full stanza, section, or work; another term for an extended metaphor
Cacophony
a harsh combination of sounds; often includes hard consonants, such as b, p, t, k, d, and g
Enjambement
in poetry, when a sentence continues on to a new line uninterrupted by ending punctuation