12 Flashcards

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Bombastic

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Given to pompous or supercilious speech or writing

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Ebullience

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Intense enthusiasm

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3
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Exorbitant

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Exceeding all bounds, as of custom or fairness; excessively higj

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4
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Exuberant

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Full of unrestrained enthusiasm or joy

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5
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Embellish

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To ornament or decorate; to exaggerate

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6
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Flagrant

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Extremely or deliberately shocking or noticeable

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7
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Gratuitous

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Given freely; unearned; unnecessary

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8
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Lavish

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Extravagant

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9
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Lugubrious

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Mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially to an exaggerated or ludicrous degree

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Opulent

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Displaying great wealth

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11
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Ornate

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Elaborately decorated

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12
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Penchant

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A strong liking or inclination

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13
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Redundant

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Needlessly repetitive, unnecessary

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14
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Ubiquitous

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Being or seeming to be everywhere at the same time; omnipresent

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