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bombastic - (adj.) pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to
conceal a lack of ideas
requisite - necessary for relief or supply
apocryphal - of questionable authenticity
laconic - brief and to the point
garrulous - full of trivial conversation
ascetic - practicing great self-denial
taciturn - habitually reserved and uncommunicative
tempestuous - (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
demarcation - the boundary of a specific area
execrable - of very poor quality or condition
prolific - bearing in abundance especially offspring
eclectic - selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
expediency - A means of achieving a particular end, as in a situation requiring haste or caution.
harrowing - extremely painful
prodigious - so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
stymied - thwarted; stumped; blocked
sidereal - of or relating to the stars or constellations
etiolated - weakened or sickly
circumscribed - restricted or limited
pragmatic - concerned with practical matters
bombastic - (adj.) pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to
conceal a lack of ideas
requisite - necessary for relief or supply
apocryphal - of questionable authenticity
laconic - brief and to the point
garrulous - full of trivial conversation
ascetic - practicing great self-denial
taciturn - habitually reserved and uncommunicative
tempestuous - (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
demarcation - the boundary of a specific area
execrable - of very poor quality or condition
prolific - bearing in abundance especially offspring
eclectic - selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
expediency - A means of achieving a particular end, as in a situation requiring haste or caution.
harrowing - extremely painful
prodigious - so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
stymied - thwarted; stumped; blocked
sidereal - of or relating to the stars or constellations
etiolated - weakened or sickly
circumscribed - restricted or limited
pragmatic - concerned with practical matters
