ARE YOU TALKIN TO ME Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| candid | completely honest, straightforward; Candace's cadidness overwhelmed her business colleagues, who were not used to such honesty. |
| conjecture | inference; guesswork. At this point, Kimaya's hypothesis about single-cell biorhythms is still conjecture: She doesn't have conclusive evidence. |
| didactic | instructive. The tapes were entertaining and didactic; they both amused and instructed children. |
| euphemism | a mild, indirect, or vague term substituting for a harsh, blunt or offensive term. "To pass away" is a common euphemism for dying. |
| extrapolate | to infer or estimate by extending or projecting known information. Seeing the wrecked bike and his daughter's, Heath extrapolated that she had had a biking accident. |
| incoherent | lacking cohesion or connection. Maury's sentences were so incoherent that nobody understood a word. |
| insinuate | to imply or communicate stealthily. Sean insinuated that Grace stole the arsenic, but he never came out and said it. |
| lucid | easily understood; clear. Our teacher provides lucid explanations of even the most difficult concepts so that we can all understand them. |
| rhetoric | the art of using language effectively and persuasively. |
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