corrupt
/kəˈɹʌpt/adj
Middle School
1
Willing to act dishonestly for personal gain; accepting bribes.
2
In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.
3
Abounding in errors; not genuine or correct; in an invalid state.
4
In a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.
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Sound Patterns & Rhymes
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