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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| magniloquent | high-flown and elevated in speech |
| loquacious | very talkative |
| circumlocution | roundabout or overlong way of saying something |
| colloquy | formal conversation or dialogue |
| obloquy | harsh criticism; abuse |
| consign | to deliver, especially to a negative fate or outcome |
| resignation | acceptance of something that cannot be avoided; patient submission |
| signatory | a party to a contract, treaty, or other legal document |
| proscribe | to forbid; to outlaw |
| ascribe | to think of as belonging to or coming from; to assign |
| circumscribe | to tightly limit or restrict |
| Terms | 11 |
| Creator | prestwickhouse |
| Created | September 25, 2009 |
| Group | Prestwick House Vocabulary |
| Subject | 12th Grade Vocabulary |
| Access | Anyone |
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