Vocabulary Flashcards

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recant

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reject

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repudiate

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reject

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rescind

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annul, retract

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rhetoric(al), rhetorician

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elegant speech/writing, elegant speaker/writer

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scrutinize, scrutiny

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examine carefully

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simile

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comparison

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tangential

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digressive, irrelevant

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treatise

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extensive written argument about some topic

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verbose

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wordy, long-winded

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aura

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air, feeling