Goelz P7/8- EL 6: Vocab Minor Roots 1-8

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What does 'circumlocution' mean?

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Talking around a problem or using more words than necessary to express an idea.

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Use 'loquacious' in a sentence.

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The loquacious parrot entertained everyone with its endless chatter.

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What is an 'auditorium'?

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A large room or building where an audience can gather to watch performances or events.

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What does 'auditory' relate to?

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It relates to hearing.

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What is an 'inspector'?

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A person who examines something officially, often for quality or compliance.

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Define 'specious'.

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Having a false look of truth or genuineness; misleading.

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What does 'eloquent' mean?

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Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.

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What is a 'benefactor'?

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A person who gives money or other help to a person or cause.

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Define 'collaborator'.

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A person who works jointly with others, especially in an intellectual endeavor.

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What does 'malpractice' refer to?

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Improper, illegal, or negligent professional activity or treatment.