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Word: afflatus (n)
Pronunciation: /ΙΛfleΙͺtΙs/
Note: inspiration; a creative impulse; a divine communication of knowledge
Example: He himself knew that he had not the poetic afflatus, but his immense facility of style which made it as easy for him to write in verse as in prose. (The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius)
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