Vocab list #7 & #8 Flashcards by Angelica Rivera | Brainscape

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Embellish

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To make beautiful by ornamenting; to decorate

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Florid

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Describing flowery or elaborate speech

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Opulent

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Exhibiting a display of great wealth

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Ornate

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Elaborately decorated

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Ostentatious

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Describing a showy or pretentious display

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Poignant

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Profoundly moving; touching

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Ebullience

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Intense ethusiasm

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Effusive

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Emotionally unrestrained; gushy

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Egregious

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Conspicuously bad or offensive

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Flagrant

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Extremely or deliberately shocking or noticable

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Frenetic

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Wildly excited or active

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Gratuitous

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Given freely; unearned; unwarranted

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Superfluous

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Extra; unnecessary

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