vocab quiz 9

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Vocab Quiz 9. Supercilious. Synonym: arrogant, haughty, conceited, disdainful, overbearing, pompous, and condescending. Verisimilitude. Synonyms: believability, plausibility, authenticity, credibility, lifelikeness. Loquacious. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Vocab Quiz 9

Supercilious

Synonym: arrogant, haughty, conceited, disdainful, overbearing, pompous, and condescending

VerisimilitudeSynonyms: believability,

plausibility, authenticity, credibility, lifelikeness

Loquacious

Synonyms: talkative, voluble, communicative, expansive, unreserved, chatty

Circumlocution Synonyms: long-windedness,

verbosity, wordiness, repetitiveness

ConduciveSynonyms: beneficial to,

advantageous to, opportune to, propitious to, encouraging to, promising to, convenient for

Soliloquy Synonyms: monologue, speech, address, and oration

QuotidianSynonyms: standard, average, day-to-day, ordinary, common

BurlesqueSynonyms: parody, spoof,

mockery

LexiconSynonyms: dictionary, inventory, repertoire

RecapitulateSynonyms: summarize, sum up; restate, repeat, reiterate, go over, review

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