Word | paradox |
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Part of Speech | N. |
Definition | something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct. |
Sentence | Richard presents a bit of a paradox, for he is a card-carrying member of both the National Rifle Association and the relatively pacifist American Civil Liberties Union. |
Tags: psat, hf
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