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Vocab 4 Flashcards

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Eloquent

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(adj) well-spoken, having or showing the ability to use language clearly and effectively

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Enigmatic

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(adj) mysterious

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Ennui

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(noun) boredom, dissatisfaction, lack of spirit or interest

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Epicure

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(noun) one with sensitive and discriminating tastes in food

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Epitome

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(noun) a perfect example, embodiment

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Exacerbate

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(verb) to make (a bad situation) worse

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Facetious

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(adj) not serious or proper, joking or jesting

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Fervent

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(adj) marked by great intensity of feeling, zealous

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Flagrant

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(adj) conspicuously offensive, so obviously inconsistent with what is right or proper

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Foment

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(verb) to promote the growth or development of, rouse incite

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