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Honors english flashcards

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speaking in circles; roundabout speech   circumlocation  
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pertaining to common everyday speech; conversational   colloquial  
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spread out, not concise; wordy   diffuse  
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to wander off from the subject or topic spoken about   digress  
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artful ease with speaking; speech that can impact people's feelings   eloquence  
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talkative; loquacious   garrulous  
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using big and fancy words when speaking for the purpose of impressing   grandiloquent  
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very talkative; liking to talk; garrulous   loquacious  
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to speak on and on in a senseless and silly manner; to talk foolishly   prattle  
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to talk very loudly, even wildly   rant  
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relating to speech that is used to persuadeor have some effect; insincere   rhetorical  
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using too many words; wordy; long-winded   verbose  
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talking a great deal with ease; glib   voluble  
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using language in a pompous, showy way; speaking to impress others   bombastic  
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