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SAT Words 1
Are you talking to me
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English
11th Grade
12/12/2010

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candid
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completely honest, straightforward
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conjecture
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inference, guesswork
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didactic
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instructive
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effusive
Definition
showing excessive emotion; overflowing
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euphemism
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a mild, indirect, or vague term substituting for a harsh, blunt, or offensive term
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extrapolate
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to infer or estimate by extending or projecting known information

 

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incoherent
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lacking cohesion or connection
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insinuate
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to introduce or communicate stealthily
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loquacious
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very talkative
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lucid
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easily understood, clear
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rhetoric
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the art of using language effectively and persuasively
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