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Euphemism

• Definition

Mild or vague substitute for a harsh or offensive
term
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Word
lucid
Definition
Clear easily understood
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ascertain
Definition
To find out through research or experimentation
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erudition
Definition
Deep extensive learning, knowledge acquired by
study and research
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pragmatic
Definition
practical
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didactic
Definition
instructive
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insinutate
Definition
To introduce or communicate sneakily hint at
suggest indirectly
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adroit
Definition
Dexterous, deft skillful in physical activity or
in handing difficult situations
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disseminate
Definition
To scatter widely to spread as in sowing seed
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perspicacious
Definition
Shrewd, clear-sighted mental perception and
understanding
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conjecture
Definition
inference guesswork to form an opinion or
theory without support and evidence
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incoherent
Definition
Lacking cohesion or logical connection
disjointed, rambling
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acumen
Definition
Quickness accuracy keenness of judgment or
insight
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circumspect
Definition
Careful, discreet, prudent, watchful, cautious
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pedantic
Definition
Concerned with book learning and rules
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candid
Definition
Completely honest straightforward
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extrapolate
Definition
To infer from known information to estimate to
make an educated guess
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rhetoric
Definition
The art of using language persuasively
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astute
Shrewd, clever
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husbandry
The application of scientific principles to
agriculture, especially to animal breeding