GRE vocabulary
Palilogy
The repetition of a word or phrase, often for emphasis, as in 'The horror, the horror!'
Example
"The speaker's palilogy of 'justice, justice for all' resonated with the crowd."
Etymology
From Greek 'palin' meaning again, and 'logos' meaning word.
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