| Term | Definition |
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clarity |
clearness in thought or expression |
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cogent |
convincing; reasonable |
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cohesive |
condition of sticking together |
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compelling |
forceful; urgently demanding attention |
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convoluted |
intricate; complex |
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didactic |
intended to instruct |
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dogmatic |
characterized by a stubborn adherence to a belief |
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effusive |
describing unrestrained emotional expression; pouring freely |
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emphatic |
expressed or expressing with emphasis |
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florid |
very flowery in style |
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fluid |
easily flowing |
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hackneyed |
overfamiliar through overuse; trite |
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rapport |
a relationship of mutual trust or affinity |
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adage |
a wise old saying |
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poignant |
profoundly moving; touching |
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abstruse |
hard to understand |
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arduous |
difficult; strenuous |
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futile |
serving no useful purpose |
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heinous |
hatefully evil; abominable |
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impede |
to slow the progress of; to interfere with |
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impenetrable |
incapable of being penetrated; inaccessible |