Vocabulary Flashcards

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Harangue

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A lengthy, aggressive speech or lecture.

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Grandiloquent

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Using pompous or extravagant language to impress.

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Avid

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Having a strong interest or enthusiasm for something.

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Epistle

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A formal or literary letter, especially one written to a person or group.

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Humility

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A modest or low view of one's own importance.

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Dolorous

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Expressing sorrow or grief; mournful.

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Explicit

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Clearly and fully expressed, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

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Gargantuan

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Extremely large or enormous.

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Gadfly

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A person who persistently annoys or criticizes others.

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Arduous

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Involving great effort or difficulty; strenuous.