Long Flashcards

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Protract

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To Prolong or lengthen
Protracted speech

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2
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Chronic

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Lasting for long time

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3
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Ponderous

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slow and clumsy because of great weight.
Too long

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4
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Circumlocution

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Indirect or evsive expression wordiness
the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea.

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5
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Circuitous route

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This means roundabouts not following a direct path

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6
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Copious

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Abundant and plentiful

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7
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Augment

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To make it bigger to add make it longer or increase

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8
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Profuse

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Flowing extravagant

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