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Vocabulary Set C2
gregarious-harangue
| Question | Answer | |
|---|---|---|
| guile | n. Duplicity. | In order for the Greeks to get into Troy, they used their guile and wit to come up with a plan. |
| hackney | v. To make stale or trite by repetition. | All of the lines of the movie were admittedly hackneyed, but I still enjoyed the warm-hearted tale. |
| haggard | adj. Worn and gaunt in appearance. | After playing on the courts for 5 hours, everyone in the crowd could see the players' haggard state. |
| harangue | n. A tirade. | The actor was so upset about the cell phone ringing in the middle of his monologue, he spent the next ten minutes haranguing the audience about proper manners. |
| gregarious | adj. Not habitually solitary or living alone. | The thought of having to live alone scared James due to his gregarious personality. |