truculent

/ˈtɹʌk.jʊ.lənt/adj
High School
1

Cruel or savage.

2

Defiant or uncompromising.

3

Eager or quick to argue, fight or start a conflict.

4

Violent; rude; scathing; savage; harsh.

5

Destructive; deadly.

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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”)

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Assonance

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

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Consonance

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

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