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▸ Specimen Drawer

Language & Communication — Lesson 41

alliteration
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alliteration

alliteration
əˌlɪtəˈreɪʃən
use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse
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allude
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allude

allude
əˈluːd
make a more or less disguised reference to
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alluded
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alluded

alluded
əˈluːdɪd
make a more or less disguised reference to
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alludes
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alludes

alludes
əˈluːdz
make a more or less disguised reference to
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alluring
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alluring

alluring
əˈlʊrɪŋ
dispose or incline or entice to
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allusion
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allusion

allusion
əˈluːʒən
passing reference or indirect mention
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allusions
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allusions

allusions
əˈluːʒnz
passing reference or indirect mention
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aloha
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aloha

aloha
əˈloʊə
an acknowledgment that can be used to say hello or goodbye (aloha is Hawaiian and ciao is Italian)
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alphabet
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alphabet

alphabet
a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
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alphabets
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alphabets

alphabets
ˈælfəˌbɛts
a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
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altercation
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altercation

altercation
ˌɔːltərˈkeɪʃən
noisy quarrel
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ambiguity
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ambiguity

ambiguity
ˌæmbɪˈɡjuːɪti
an expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context
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▸ Catalogue Progress 0 / 12 specimens catalogued

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