Acromonogram

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iambus[ai'xmbqs] n. a metrical foot, consisting of one unaccented syllable followed by one accented
idiolect[' idiolqkt] n. a particular person's use of language, individual style of expression
imagery['imqdZqri] n. ideas presented in a poetical form; figurative descriptions and figures of speech collectively
implicit[imp'liisit] adj. implied: suggested or to be understood though not plainly expressed
inherent[in'hiqrqnt] adj. existing in something or someone as a permanent and inseparable element, quality or attribute
inversion[in'vq:Sn] n. a reversal of the normal order of words in a sentence
irony['airqni] n. a stylistic device in which the words express a meaning that is often the direct opposite of the intended meaning
irradiation[i,rqdi'eiSn] n. the influence of a specifically coloured word against the stylistically different tenor of the narration
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jargon['dZa:gqn] n. the language, esp. the vocabulary, peculiar to a particular trade, profession or group
juridical[dZu'ridikql] adj. related to the law
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litotes[lai'touti:s] n. understatement for effect, esp. that in which an affirmative is expressed by a negation of the contrary
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malapropism['mxlqpropizqm] n. ludicrous misuse of words, esp. through confusion caused by resemblance in sound
meiosis[mi'ousis] n. expressive understatement, litotesmetaphor['metapho:] n. the application of a word or phrase to an object or concept it does not literally denote, in order to suggest comparison with another object or concept
metaphor sustained/extendeda chain of metaphors containing the central image and some contributory images
meter['mi:tq] n. rhythm in verse; measured patterned arrangement of syllables according to stress or length
metonymy[me'tonimi] n. transfer of name of one object onto another to which it is related or ofwhich it is a part