• PAUCILOQUENT means using few words in speech or conversation.
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    His pauciloquent nature often led people to misunderstand him.
    PAUCILOQUENT means using few words in speech or conversation. Example His pauciloquent nature often led people to misunderstand him.
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  • VICISSITUDE means a change of circumstances or fortune
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    Life's vicissitudes thought him resilience and patience.
    VICISSITUDE means a change of circumstances or fortune Example Life's vicissitudes thought him resilience and patience.
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  • QUINTESSENTIAL means representing the perfect example of something.
    The old library was the quintessential place for quite study.
    QUINTESSENTIAL means representing the perfect example of something. The old library was the quintessential place for quite study.
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  • To take the wind out of someone's sails means to make someone feel less confident or less determined to do something,usually by saying or doing something that they are not expecting.
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    I was all ready to tell him that the relationship was over when he greeted me with a big bunch of flowers_that took the wind out of my sails.
    To take the wind out of someone's sails means to make someone feel less confident or less determined to do something,usually by saying or doing something that they are not expecting. Example I was all ready to tell him that the relationship was over when he greeted me with a big bunch of flowers_that took the wind out of my sails.
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  • WAIF means a homeless child especially one forsaken orphaned
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    The novel's protagonist was a waif who struggled to survive on the streets.
    WAIF means a homeless child especially one forsaken orphaned Example The novel's protagonist was a waif who struggled to survive on the streets.
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  • The devil is in the details means the most challenging or critical aspect of a situation are often hidden in the small details.
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    The contract seemed straight forward,but the devil is in the details_we need to review it carefully.
    The devil is in the details means the most challenging or critical aspect of a situation are often hidden in the small details. Example The contract seemed straight forward,but the devil is in the details_we need to review it carefully.
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  • THINK TANK means a group of experts who research and give ideas or advice on important issues like politics, economic or policy.
    THINK TANK means a group of experts who research and give ideas or advice on important issues like politics, economic or policy.
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  • EPITHET means expressing a quality or attribute regarded as characteristics of the person or thing mentioned.
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    Alexander the great contains an epithet.
    EPITHET means expressing a quality or attribute regarded as characteristics of the person or thing mentioned. Example Alexander the great contains an epithet.
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  • PERSPICUITY means clarity of expression,easy to understand.
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    His writing is admired for it's PERSPICUITY.
    PERSPICUITY means clarity of expression,easy to understand. Example His writing is admired for it's PERSPICUITY.
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  • EXPISCATE means to find out or discover something by careful questioning or investigations.
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    The lawyer tried to EXPISCATE the truth.
    EXPISCATE means to find out or discover something by careful questioning or investigations. Example The lawyer tried to EXPISCATE the truth.
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  • MALADROIT means clumsy,tactless, lacking skills or finesse.
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    His meladroit remarks offended the guest.
    MALADROIT means clumsy,tactless, lacking skills or finesse. Example His meladroit remarks offended the guest.
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  • PHILOGYNIST means a person who likes or admires women.
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    The author appears to be a PHILOGYNIST in his writings.
    PHILOGYNIST means a person who likes or admires women. Example The author appears to be a PHILOGYNIST in his writings.
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