Word that mean set four Flashcards

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Concise and exact use of words in writing or speech // shortness of time.

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Brevity

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2
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To assign an inferior rank or position.

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Relegated

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3
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A political leader who seeks support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than using rational argument (a negative connotation).

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Demagogue

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4
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Described or portrayed precisely.

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Delineated

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5
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Accorded a great deal of respect due to age, wisdom or character.

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Venerable

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6
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Occurring or discovered by chance in a happy or beneficial way.

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Serendipitous

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7
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Make something clear; explain.

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Elucidate

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8
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Warn or reprimand someone.

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Admonished

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9
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Military observation of a region to locate an enemy or to ascertain strategic features.

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Reconnaissance

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10
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Unwilling or refusing to change one’s view or to agree something.

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Intransigent

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11
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Knowing or using several languages

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Polyglot

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12
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Inspire or permeate with a feeling or quality.

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Imbue

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