Communism Flashcards

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Logical and convincing; appealing to reason

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Cogent

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The use of unnecessarily wordy and indirect language

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Circumlocution

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  • Formal speech or writing

- To move or function in an unsteady way

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Falter

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  • Able to read or write; knowledgable; educated

- Knowledgable; well expressed

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Literate

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  • To talk foolishly; to chatter

- Foolish, annoying talk

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Prattle

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A person who tells stories and relates incidents, with skill and wit

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Raconteur

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Clever arguments that are misleading or incorrect

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Sophistry

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Something that is said

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Utterance

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Using or containing too many words; excessively wordy

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Verbose

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