Page 98 & 99 Vocab Flashcards
Conjecture
N.) V.) an inference, guesswork
Candid
Adj.) honest and straightforward
Didactic
Adj.) instructive
Euphemism
N.) a more polite term replacing a more harsh term
Extrapolate
V.) to infer based on some known information
Incoherent
Adj.) lacking flow of connection
Insinuate
V.) to imply about something bad that has been done in an indirect way
Lucid
Adj.) easily understood and clear
Rhetoric
N.) the art of using language persuasively and effectively
Acumen
N.) quickness, accuracy, and keenness of judgement, to make good judgements
Adroit
Adj.) skillful in using the hands or mind
Ascertain
V.) to find out through investigation or experimentation
Astute
Adj.) clever, having the ability to asses things for advancement
Circumspect
Adj.) careful or discreet
Disseminate
V.) to scatter widely