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| a mournful, melancholy, or plaintive poem, especially a funeral song or a lament for the dead. |
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| any expressive use of language, as a metaphor, simile, personification, or antithesis, in which words are used in other than their literal sense. |
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| the placing of a sentence or one of its parts against another to which it is opposed to form a balanced contrast of ideas |
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| the sacred text of islam, divided into 114 chapters, or suras |
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| any serious speech, discourse, or exhortation, especially on a moral issue. |
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| any serious speech, discourse, or exhortation, especially on a moral issue. |
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| a narrative providing the framework for connecting a series of otherwise unrelated stories. |
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| of, pertaining to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong; |
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| to call for with earnest desire |
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| extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc |
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| to reverse in position, order, direction, or relationship |
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| to charge, bind, or command earnestly and solemnly, often under oath or the threat of a penalty |
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| characterized by firmness and determination, as the temper, spirit, actions, etc. |
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| deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful |
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