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assertion
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(n) a declaration or statement
We could not believe John's assertion that he had never seen Star Wars. |
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clarity
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(n) clareness in thought or expression
Carol spoke with such clarity that her two-year-old son understood exactly what she wanted him to do. |
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cogent
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(adj) convincing; reasonable
Christina's argument was so cogent that even her opponents had to agree with her. |
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cohesive
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(adj) condition of sticking together
Erik's essay was cohesive because each point flowed nicely into the next point. |
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didactic
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(adj) intended to instruct
The tapes were entertaining and didactive because they both amused and instructed children. |
