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sat vocab

QuestionAnswer
Terse stripped of all but the essentials; to the point of rudeness
Succint brief and to the point
Bombastic high-flown,arrogant, "smart" language
Raconteur gifted talker/storyteller
Articulate clear and effective mannor
Verbatim using the same word
Euphemism use of a "nice" word instead of an offensive or terribly honest word
Proficient very good at something
Hypocrite someone who pretends to be what they are not
Lampoon verbal ridicule of someone
Blather talk foolishly
Defame to injure the rep of somebody
Denounce criticize someone severly
Misnomer wrong name Ex)some super skinny=fatso
Charlatan a quack or fruad; imposter
Bigot one who stubbornly holds to their opinions
Lethargy serious tiredness, langour, laziness
Stagnant unmoving, not flowing; still
Querulous complaining, fault-finding, fretful
Diatribe bitter, critical speech or writing
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