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Robust

Strong, healthy, and resilient.

To Canvas

To survey or solicit opinions.

Abstract

Existing in thought but not physically; conceptual.

Allegory

A story with a hidden meaning, often moral or political.

Alliteration

Repetition of the same initial sound in words close together.

Allusion

An indirect reference to something well-known.

Ambiguity

Uncertainty or multiple possible meanings.

Analogy

A comparison to show similarities between two things.

Anecdote

A short, amusing, or interesting story.

Colloquialism

Informal language or slang.

Connotation

The implied or emotional meaning of a word.

Paradox

A statement that contradicts itself but may hold truth.

Didactic

Intended to teach, often with a moral message.

Epiphany

A sudden realization or insight.

Fallacy

A mistaken belief or flawed argument.

Flashback

A scene set in a time earlier than the main story.

Idiom

A phrase with a meaning different from its literal one.

Imperative

Absolutely necessary or commanding.

Hyperbole

Deliberate exaggeration for emphasis.

Jargon

Specialized language used by a particular group.

Oxymoron

A phrase combining contradictory terms.

Parallelism

Repetition of structure for effect.

Subjective

Based on personal feelings or opinions.

Objective

Unbiased and based on facts.

Irony

When the opposite of what is expected occurs.

Stifled

Held back or suppressed.

Rhetoric

The art of persuasive speaking or writing.

Jolted

Shocked or moved suddenly.

Eerie

Strange and frightening.

Unraveled

Solved or untangled.

Succinct

Brief and to the point.

Coherent

Logical and consistent.

Disdain

Disrespect or scorn.

Voracious

Having a large appetite; very eager.

Extenuating

Making a situation less severe or serious.

Astute

Clever and insightful.

Tactful

Diplomatic and sensitive in dealing with others.

Trepidation

Fear or anxiety about something that may happen.

Viable

Capable of working or being successful.

Vehement

Showing strong, passionate emotion.

Ephemeral

Short-lived or fleeting.

Zealous

Enthusiastically devoted or passionate.

Inconsequential

Unimportant or trivial.

Arduous

Difficult and requiring a lot of effort.

Extortionate

Excessively high or unreasonable (usually regarding prices).

Mundane

Ordinary, routine, or dull.

Transient

Temporary or lasting only a short time.

Meek

Gentle and submissive.

Scrutinized

Examined closely and thoroughly.

Demure

Shy, modest, and reserved.

Opulent

Luxurious and rich.

Evoking

Bringing up or calling forth memories or emotions.

Insidious

Harmful but subtle or sneaky.

Spontaneity

Impulsive or unplanned behavior.

Superfluous

Excessive or unnecessary.

Obfuscate

To confuse or make unclear.

Pragmatic

Practical and realistic.

Lethargic

Sluggish or lacking energy.

Querulous

Complaining or whining.

Gregarious

Sociable and fond of company.