Unit 15 Flashcards

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Loquacious

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Very talkative

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Magniloquent

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High-flown and elevated in speech

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Circumlocution

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Roundabout or overly long way of saying something

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Colloquy

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Formal conversation or dialogue

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Obloquy

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Harsh criticism; abuse

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LOQ, LOC

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To speak

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SIGN

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Sigh, to sign

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Consign

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To deliver, especially to a negative fate or outcome

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Resignation

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Acceptance of something that cannot be

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9
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Signatory

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A party to a contract, treaty, or other legal document

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SCRIB

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To write, draw

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Proscribe

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To forbid; to outlaw

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Ascribe

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To think of as belonging to or coming from; to assign

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Circumscribe

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To tightly limit or restrict

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