Word Power 8 definitions Flashcards

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a detailed written study of a single specialized subject or an aspect of it.

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monograph

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2
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manufactured in imitation of some other material.

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simulated

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3
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wave or flourish (something, especially a weapon) as a threat or in anger or excitement.

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brandished

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4
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present in large numbers or quantities; plentiful.

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prolific

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5
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demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.

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bellicose

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6
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phrases or opinions that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought.

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cliches

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7
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expressing the opinion that something is of little worth; derogatory.

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disparaging

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8
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spread (something, especially information) widely.

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disseminate

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