E3W3V Flashcards
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mentor
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counselor, coach, tutor
2
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rhetoric
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use (sometimes exaggerated) of language
3
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facile
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easily accomplished or attained
4
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extol
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praise highly
5
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clique
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small, exclusive group of people
6
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to live in a fool’s paradise
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to be happy without a real basis
7
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cant
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insincere or almost meaningless talk
8
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elucidate
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to make clear
9
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umbrage
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resentment, offense
10
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vilify
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malign, slander
11
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magnanimous
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generous, noble
12
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the sum and substance
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the heart or substantial part
13
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unwieldy
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bulky, difficult to handle
14
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vitiate
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destroy the use or value
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vapid
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uninteresting, dull