English II Vocab. Set 1

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During the debate, Maria presented a(n) _______ argument that left the audience convinced of her stance on climate change.

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cogent

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The editor had to _______ several sensitive details from the report before publication.

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redact

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Despite the _______ nature of the lecture, students stayed focused.

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tedious

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The teacher tried to _______ the upset student by offering extra help after class.

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placate

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The professor's _______ made it hard for students to follow the lecture, as he often went off on tangents.

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loquacious

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After reading the lengthy _______ on ancient history, the student felt prepared for the exam.

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tome

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The coach used various strategies to _______ the team during the championship.

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goad

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Award ceremony recognized the _______ achievements of the young scientist in renewable energy.

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meritorious

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The speaker had to _______ the main points of his presentation due to time constraints.

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recapitulate

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John's _______ personality made him the life of the party.

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gregarious

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