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What word do we use to describe asserting or
declaring something as true,
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often with confidence or certainty?
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Aver
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Despite his lies in the past, she continued
to aver that he was telling the truth today.
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What do you call a descriptive phrase or
nickname used to characterize a person or thing?
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Epithet
The author was known for her use of
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colorful epithet to bring her characters to life.
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What's a word you call a prayer, especially one
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that's formal or ceremonial in nature?
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Orison
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She murmured a quiet orison for her loved ones
recovery as she lit a candle in the church.
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