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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ambivalent (adj.) | having simultaneous mixed or conflicting feelings towards a person or thing. |
| Comprehensive (adj.) | dealing with all or many of the important details; including much |
| Derive (v.) | to get or receive (something) from a source; to get by reasoning, deduction, or inference. |
| Explicit (adj.) | clearly stated and leaving nothing implied; definite; distinctly expressed; saying what is meant without disguise; plain to see |
| Falter (v.) | to move uncertainly or unsteadily; stumble; to stammer or stumble in speech; to act hesitantly or uncertainly; to lose strength or weaken. |
| Incoherent (adj.) | not logically connected; rambling; disjointed |
| Mandatory (adj.) | authoritatively commanded or required; obligatory |
| Ponder (v.) | to think deeply about or consider carefully |
| Redundant (adj.) | more than enough; excess; using more words than needed; unnecessary to the meaning |
| Squander (v.) | to spend or use wastefully or extravagantly |