Vocabulary 8 | Set 2 -- Learn Definitions (Advanced Word Power)

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affable

(Adj) good-natured; friendly; easy to get along with

<p>(Adj) good-natured; friendly; easy to get along with</p>
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apocryphal

(Adj) fictitious, of doubtful authenticity; not genuine

<p>(Adj) fictitious, of doubtful authenticity; not genuine</p>
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desultory

(Adj) random; moving from one thing to another in an unplanned way

<p>(Adj) random; moving from one thing to another in an unplanned way</p>
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garbled

(Adj) distorted; mixed up to such an extent as to be misleading or comprehensible

<p>(Adj) distorted; mixed up to such an extent as to be misleading or comprehensible</p>
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irascible

(Adj) bad-tempered; easily angered; irritable

<p>(Adj) bad-tempered; easily angered; irritable</p>
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loquacious

(Adj) talking too much; very talkative

<p>(Adj) talking too much; very talkative</p>
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obtuse

(Adj) stupid; slow to understand; dull

<p>(Adj) stupid; slow to understand; dull</p>
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opaque

(Adj) difficult to understand; difficult to understand or explain; obscure; incomprehensible; not able to see through

<p>(Adj) difficult to understand; difficult to understand or explain; obscure; incomprehensible; not able to see through</p>
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paucity

(N) lack; a scarcity; an insufficiency

<p>(N) lack; a scarcity; an insufficiency</p>
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recapitulate

(V) to sum up; to summarize or repeat briefly

<p>(V) to sum up; to summarize or repeat briefly</p>
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