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More Sentence Completion Vocabulary

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raze
to tear down; demolish; level to the ground.
prospectus
a brochure describing the major features, attractions, or services of a place, institution, or business to prospective patrons, clients, owners, or members.
pathos
n
the quality or power in an actual life experience or in literature, music, speech, or other forms of expression, of evoking a feeling of pity or compassion.
ethos
the character or disposition of a person; the moral element in dramatic literature that determines a character's action rather than his or her thought or emotion.
logos
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the rational principle that governs and develops the universe.
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plaudits
an enthusiastic expression of approval; praise.
soporific
a
causing or tending to cause sleep.
amalgam
a mixture or combination.
dilatory
a
tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy.
credulity
n
willingness to believe or trust too readily, especially without proper or adequate evidence; gullibility.
flag
to fall off in vigor, energy, activity, interest.
foundered
to become wrecked; fail utterly.
impetuosity
the quality or condition of sudden or rash action; impulsive.
scuttle
to run with quick, hasty steps; scurry.
glacial
happening or moving extremely slowly.
penurious
a
extremely stingy; parsimonious; miserly.
squelch
vo
to strike or press with crushing force; crush down; squash.
wane
vw
to decrease in strength, intensity, etc.
seditious
of, pertaining to, or of the nature of incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
dearth
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack.
finagle
to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person).
motley
exhibiting great diversity of elements; heterogeneous.
winnow
to separate or distinguish valuable from worthless parts.
truculence
a
fierce; cruel; savagely brutal.
monotonous
lacking in variety; tediously unvarying.

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