arcane

/ɑɹˈkeɪn/adj
High School
1

Understood by only a few.

2

Obscure, mysterious.

3

Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge to understand.

4

Extremely old (e.g. interpretation or knowledge), and possibly irrelevant.

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

aneaynavenbaincaincanedaindanefainfane

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”)

aaaabaabcabdabeaboabsabtabuaca

Assonance

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

aaaabaabcabeabsaceachadaadeage

Consonance

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

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