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| using language in a pompous, showy way; speaking to impress others |
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| speaking in circles; roundabout speech |
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| pertaining to common everyday speech; conversational |
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| spread out, not concise; wordy |
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| to wander off from the subject or topic spoken about |
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| artful ease with speaking; speech that can impact people's feelings |
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| using big and fancy words when speaking for the purpose of impressing others |
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| very talkative; liking to talk; garrulous |
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| to speak on and on in a senseless and silly manner; to talk foolishly |
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| to talk on and on pointlessly, without clear direction |
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| to talk very loudly, even wildly |
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| relating to speech that is used to persuade or have some effect; insincere in expression |
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| using too many words; wordy; long-winded |
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| talking a great deal with ease; glib |
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