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| (adj) well-spoken, expressive, articulate (noun form: eloquence) |
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| (verb) to weaken; to reduce in vitality |
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| (noun) dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy |
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| (verb) to use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent ( adj.form: equivocal) |
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| (adj.) very learned; scholarly (noun form: erudition) |
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| (verb) exonerate; to clear of blame |
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| (adj.) urgent, pressing; requiring immediate action or attention |
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| (adj.) improvised; done without preparation |
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| (noun) intentional obstruction, esp. using prolonged speechmaking to delay legislative action |
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| (verb) to loudly attack or denounce |
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| (adj.) artless; frank and candid, lacking in sophistication |
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| (adj.) accustomed to accepting something undesirable |
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| (adj.) easily angered; prone to temperamental outbursts |
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| (verb) to praise highly (adj.form: laudatory) |
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| (adj.) clear; easily understood |
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| (noun) the quality of being generously noble in mind and heart, esp. in forgiving (adj. form: magnanimous) |
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| (adj.) associated with war and the armed forces |
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| (adj.) of the world; typical of or concerned with the ordinary |
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| (adj.) coming into being; in early developmental stages |
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| (adj.) vague; cloudy; lacking clearly defined form |
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