14 Sat Words G02

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Verbose

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characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy

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Voluble

Back 2

characterized by a ready of continuous flow of words; fluent; glib; talkative

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Bombastic

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(of speech, writing, etc.) high-sounding; high-flown; inflated; pretentious.

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Colloquial

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characteristic of or appropriate to rdinary or familiar conversation rather than formal speech or writing; informal

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Diffuse

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characterized by great length or discursiveness in speech or writing; wordy

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Digress

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to deviate or wander away from the main topic or purpose in speaking or writing

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Eloquence

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the practice or art of using language with fluency and aptness

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Garrulous

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excessively talking in a rambling, roundabout manner, esp. about trivial matters

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Grandiloquent

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speaking or expressed in a lofty style, often to the point of being pompous

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Prattle

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to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way; chatter; babble

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Ramble

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to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner

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Rant

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to speak or declaim extravagantly or violently; talk in a wild or vehement way; rave

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Rhetorical

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used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect

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Loquacious

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talking or tending to talk much or freely; talkative; chattering; babbling; garrulous

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Circumlocution

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a roundabout or indirect way of speaking; the use of more words than necessary to express an idea