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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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| boisterous | loud, energetic |
| burgeon | to come forth, blossom |
| cadence | rhythm; a rising and falling sound |
| clairvoyant, | able to see and detect things that others cannot |
| colossus | an enormous structure |
| cosmopolitan | worldly, sophisticated |
| daft | insane. foolish |
| deft | skilled, adept |
| entomology | The branch of zoology that studies insects. |
| extravagant | excessive, over-the-top |
| seminal | original, ground-breaking |
| tome | A (usually) large and scholarly book. |
| voluminous | Large in volume or bulk. |
| redact | to revise, edit |
| placate | to soothe, appease |
| tedious | boring, dull |
| peruse | to examine carefully |
| ostracize | to exclude from a community |
| pariah | an outcast; a person rejected by society |
| persevere | to persist, remain constant |
| latent | present but hidden |
| diligent | careful, showing care |
| paragon | model of perfection |
| commodious | spacious, roomy |
| vast | enormous, immense |
| exorbitant | excessive |
| cavort | to prance, dance |
| synopsis | a summary |
| myopic | short-sighted |
| ratiocinate | to think, contemplate |
| render | to say, or to make |
| recapitulate | to repeat, reiterate |
| loquacious | Talkative. |
| verbose | Using or containing too many words. |
| gregarious | sociable |
| elocution | the art of public speaking |
| circumlocution | indirect language |
| recalcitrant | defiant |
| cogent | intelligent, viable |
| meritorious | deserving of praise or merit |
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