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English Vocab Flashcards

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Erudite

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Learned

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Saying enough to convey meaning while leaving out some aspect for brevity or discretion?

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Suffice it to say

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Learned, well educated

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Erudite

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Arcane

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Understood by few, mysterious or secret

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Understood by few, mysterious or secret

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Arcane

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Sesquipedalian

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Long winded (of words), characterised by long words or longwinded (a Sesquipedalian prose of scientific journals

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Have an axe to grind

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Have an agenda or selfish reasons to do something. Probably from getting revenge sharpening an axe before getting revenge

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