brahmin

/ˈbɹɑːmɪn/noun
High School
1

A member of the Hindu priestly caste, one of the four varnas or social groups based on occupation in ancient Hindu society.

2

One who has realized or attempts to realize Brahman, i.e. God or supreme knowledge.

3

A scholar, teacher, priest, intellectual, researcher, scientist, knowledge-seeker, or knowledge worker.

4

A member of a social and cultural elite, especially in the New England region of the USA.

5

A learned person of refined taste and mild manners.

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Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing