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11 Cards in this Set
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Magniloquent |
High-flown and elevated in speech |
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Loquacious |
Very talkative |
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Circumlocution |
Roundabout or overly long way of saying something |
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Colloquy |
Formal conversation or dialogue |
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Obloquy |
Harsh criticism; abuse |
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Consign |
To deliver, especially to a negative fate or outcome |
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Resignation |
Acceptance of something that cannot be avoided; patient submission |
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Signatory |
A party to a contract, treaty or other legal document |
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Proscribe |
To forbid; to outlaw |
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Ascribe |
To think of as belonging to or coming from; to assign |
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Circumscribe |
To tightly limit or restrict |
