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Vocab 7 Flashcards

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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
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Edify

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Verb

To instruct for intellectual, moral or spiritual improvement

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Elucidate

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Verb

To make clear or explain

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Erudite

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Adjective

Processing great knowledge and scholarship

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Esoteric

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Adjective

Understood by only an elite, scholarly, or exclusive group

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Imbue

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Verb

To inspire or influence thoroughly

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Indoctrinate

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Verb

To instruct or impact certain principals or ideology

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Pedagogy

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Noun

The art or profession of teaching

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Pedantic

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Adjective

Overly concerned with or narrowly focused on book learning or formal rule

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Pundit

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Noun

A person of great learning about a particular topic

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Didactic

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Adjective

Intended to teach; overly moralized; preachy

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