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Word Smart: word list 45-46

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  1. garrulous
    full of trivial conversation
  2. genre
    a kind of literary or artistic work
  3. genteel
    marked by refinement in taste and manners
  4. gesticulate
    show, express, or direct through movement
  5. glut
    supply with an excess of
  6. grandiloquent
    lofty in style
  7. grandiose
    impressive because of unnecessary largeness or magnificence
  8. gratuitous
    unnecessary and unwarranted
  9. gregarious
    temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others
  10. guile
    shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
  11. hackneyed
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  12. hapless
    unfortunate and deserving pity
  13. hedonism
    an ethical system that values the pursuit of pleasure
  14. hegemony
    the dominance or leadership of one social group over others
  15. heresy
    a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
  16. hermetic
    completely sealed or airtight
  17. heyday
    the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
  18. hiatus
    an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
  19. hierarchy
    a series of ordered groupings within a system
  20. histrionic
    overly dramatic or emotional
  21. homily
    a sermon on a moral or religious topic
  22. sermon
    an address of a religious nature
  23. hyperbole
    extravagant exaggeration
Created on Thu Oct 10 12:02:34 EDT 2013

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