Flocabulary 1 Flashcards

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Ratiocinate

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To think, or contemplate

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Myopic

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Short-sighted, lacking imagination

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Render

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To say or to make

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Recapitulate

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To repeat, reiterate

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Loquacious

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Talkative

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Verbose

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Wordy

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Gregarious

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Sociable

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Elocution

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The art of public speaking

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Circumlocutions

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Indirect language

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Recalcitrant

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Defiant

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Cogent

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Intelligent, viable

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Seminal

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Original

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Meritorious

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Deserving praise or merit

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Redact

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Revise, edit

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Placate

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To soothe, appease

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Tedious

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Boring, dull

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Tome

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A large book

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Peruse

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To examine carefully

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Entomology

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The study of insects

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Ostracize

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To exclude from a community

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Pariah

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An outcast

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Preserve

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To persist, remain constant

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Latent

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Present but hidden

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Burgeon

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To come forth, blossom

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Diligent
Careful, showing care
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Paragon
Model of perfection
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Commodious
Spacious, roomy
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Clairvoyant
Able to see and detect things that others cannot
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Cosmopolitan
Worldly, sophisticated
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Vast
Enormous, immense
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Voluminous
Large, ample
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Exorbitant
Excessive
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Colossus
An enormous structure
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Extravagant
Excessive, over the top
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Synopsis
A summary
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Cadence
Rhythm
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Cavort
To prance and dance about
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Boisterous
Loud, energetic
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Daft
Insane, foolish
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Deft
Skilled, adept