english vocab quiz 15 Flashcards

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Using or containing too many words

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Verbose

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Very troubled; distressed

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Distraught

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In an on-the-surface manner, not throughly

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Superficially

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3
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Having to do with the issue at hand, relevant

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Germane

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4
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Clearly expressed, easily understood

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Lucid

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5
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Truly sorry for having done wrong, repentant

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Contrite

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Well proportioned, balanced, the same on both sides

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Symmetrical

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7
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At expert in fine arts or in matters of taste

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Connoisseur

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A situation marked by difficulty, hardship, or misfortune

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Plight

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A secret ploy by two or more people, especially for a harmful or illegal purpose

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Conspiracy

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