Vocab Set 15

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eloquent

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(adj)

having a skillful way with words

Syn: expressive, articulate, moving
Ant: inarticulate, vague, hard to understand

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precocious

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(adj)

showing unusually early development (especially in talents and mental capacity)

Syn: bright, mature, advanced
Ant: immature, average

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luminous

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(adj)

emitting or reflecting light

Syn: glowing; illuminating
Ant: dark, dim, cloudy

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grueling

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(adj)

very tiring, calling for an extreme effort

Syn: demanding, exhausting, brutal
Ant: easy, effortless

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monotonous

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(adj)

lacking in variety and interest

Syn: dull, tedious, and repetitious;
Ant: exciting, diverse, lively

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fickle

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(adj.)

likely to suddenly, unpredictably change; marked by a lack of constancy or steadiness, inconsistent
Syn: changeable, volatile, inconsistent
Ant: stable, constant, consistent