unit 15/16 Flashcards
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Loquacious
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Very talkative
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Magniloquent
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High flown and elevated in speech
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Circumlocution
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Roundabout or overly long way of saying something
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Colloquy
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Formal conversation or dialogue
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Obloquy
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Harsh criticism; abuse
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Consign
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To deliver, especially to negative fate or outcome
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Resignation
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Acceptance of something that cannot be avoided; patient submission
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Signatory
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A party to a contract, treaty, or any other legal doc
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Proscribe
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To forbid, to outlaw
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Ascribe
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To think of as belonging to or coming from; to assign
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Circumscribe
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To tightly limit or restrict
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Vociferous
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Loud and noisy in making ones feelings known
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Avocation
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Something done for pleasure; a hobby
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Vocation
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Profession; trade
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Univocal
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Having a single clear meaning
