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an explanation, interpretation often used synonyms correspond to a “Rhetorical Analysis”
explication
commanding
imperative tone
questioning- can be a “tone” word
interrogative
expressing enthusiasm or excitement
exclamatory
declaring a statement or a fact
declarative
“to be” verbs “to show” “to dance” helps explaining
infinitives
not to be appeased
implacable
to become milder
mitigate
not following one system, as of philosophy, medicine, etc. but selecting and using what are considered the best elements
eclectic
the disgrace or the reproach incurred by the conduct considered outrageously shameful
opprobrium
deviating from the ordinary, or normal type
aberrant
beginning to exist; or develop
nascent
to hinder; to block
stymie
insatiable greed for riches
avarice
sophisticated
urbane
free from reserve, restraint
igneous
burdensome
onerous
cautious reserve in speech
discretion
to grow rapidly or flourish
burgeon
universally recognized principle
axiom
existing everywhere at the same time
ubiquitous
to undeceive, to set right
disabuse
violating accepted dogma or convention
heretical
to defame; characterize harshly
vilify
