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12 Cards in this Set
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Rhetoric
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The art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; over-elaborate language
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Dogmatic
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Characterized by an authoritative, often arrogant, assertion of opinions or beliefs
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Philippic
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A verbal denunciation characterized by harsh, insulting language, a tirade
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Pandemic
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Widespread; general
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Idyllic
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Charming in a rustic way; naturally peaceful
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Pan-
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All, every
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Cryptic
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Having an ambiguous or hidden meaning
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Choleric
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Hot-tempered; quick to anger
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Peccadillo
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A slight or trifling sin, a minor offense
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Emphatic
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Forcibly expressive
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Logistics
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The management of the details of an operation
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Log
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Reason, study
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