Week 12 Flashcards
1
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boisterous
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adj. rough and noisy; rowdy
2
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bombastic
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adj. obnoxiously loud and pretentious
3
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garrulous
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adj. excessively talkative in a rambling manner
4
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loquacious
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adj. overly wordy, verbose
5
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strident
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adj. harsh shrill, grating sound or chamber
6
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vociferous
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adj. making an outcry, clamour or loud noise
7
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austere
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adj. grave; sober; solemn; serious
8
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laconic
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adj. expressing much in few words
9
Q
reticent
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adj. reluctant to speak; reserved
10
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tacit
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adj. understood without being openly expressed; implied
11
Q
terse
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adj. neatly or effectively concise
12
Q
affable
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adj. pleasantly easy to approach and talk to; warmly polite
13
Q
rudimentary
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adj. basic; fundamental
14
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entreat
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v. to ask a peson earnestly; beg and plead with.