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Reveal answer. Twofer Goofers are pairs of rhyming words that form a nonsensical phrase. Use the clue to find the rhyme and solve the puzzle.
33 Transition Words and Phrases. 'Besides,' 'furthermore,' 'although,' and other words to help you jump from one idea to the next. Transitional terms give writers the opportunity to prepare readers for a new idea, connecting the previous sentence to the next one.
Gender is interchangeable with sex when used to mean “either of the two major forms of individuals that occur in many species and that are distinguished respectively as female or male especially on the basis of their reproductive organs and structures.” This is especially true in nontechnical use.
A Guide to Using Colons. We'll get to semicolons later. What to Know. Colons (:) introduce clauses or phrases that serve to describe, amplify, or restate what precedes them. Often they are used to introduce a quote or a list that satisfies the previous statement.
1. : passive acceptance or submission : the act of acquiescing or the state of being acquiescent. I was surprised by his acquiescence to their demands. 2. : an instance of acquiescing. Synonyms. biddability. compliance. compliancy. deference. docility. obedience. submissiveness. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
Rhetoric is the name for the study of writing or speaking as a means of communication or persuasion, and though a writer doesn’t need to know the specific labels for certain writing techniques in order to use them effectively, it is sometimes helpful to have a handy taxonomy for the ways in which words and ideas are arranged.
especially : sexual desire. concupiscent. kän-ˈkyü-pə-sənt. kən- adjective. Synonyms. desire. eroticism. horniness. hots. itch. lech. letch. libidinousness. lustfulness. lustihood. passion. salaciousness. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of concupiscence in a Sentence.
