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Title: WOTD 1'3


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WOTD 1.3
  • Esoteric Garrulous
  • Eloquent Gratuitous
  • Fallacious Hypocrisy

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Esoteric Eloquent
  • Adj Pertaining to, useful to, known by a small
    or specific group of people. (A kind of inner
    circle.)
  • By design, each club on the CCA campus appeals to
    an esoteric crowd of like-minded students.
  • Adj Well spoken or written able to speak or
    write clearly with ease.
  • Eloquence, apparently, is not a requirement for
    President as only three have demonstrated it this
    century.

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Fallacious adj false or incorrect does not
follow logic unreasonable or untrue reasoning.
  • The smoker unwittingly engages in fallacious
    justification when s/he declares that marijuana
    is safe because it is natural poison oak and
    hemlock are natural, too.

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Garrulous adj overly talkative, especially
about trivial or irrelevant topics.
  • The date had fallen to disaster his garrulous
    dissertation on the superiority of Chevy over
    Ford had bored her to near coma an hour ago.

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Gratuitous adj. without cause or reason
seemingly unnecessary given freely without cause.
  • In the name of art, a number of modern
    directors include gratuitous sex and violence in
    order to sell tickets.

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Hypocrisy n. The practice of professing beliefs,
feelings, or virtues that one does not hold or
possess.
  • The girl was shocked by the hypocrisy of her
    father as he bellowed, You will not ing cuss
    in my ing house!
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