Unit 15 Flashcards
1
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Magniloquent
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High-flown and elevated in speech
2
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Loquacious
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very talkative
3
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circumlocution
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roundabout or overly long way of saying something
4
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colloquy
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a formal conversation or dialogue
5
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Obloquy
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A harsh criticism; an abuse
6
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consign
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to deliver, especially to a negative fate or outcome
7
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resignation
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an acceptance of something that cannot be changed; a patient submission
8
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signatory
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a party to a contract, treaty, or other legal document
9
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proscribe
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to forbid; to outlaw
10
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ascribe
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to think of as belonging to or coming from; to assign
11
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circumscribe
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to tightly limit or restrict
