aphoristic

Day 40Level 2

af-uh-RIS-tik

expressed tersely

containing aphorisms; expressed tersely

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

apothegmatic, compact, concise

Example Sentence:

His writing is pointed and lucid, aphoristic and exemplary.

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ab-suh-LOO-shuhn

freeing from blame or guilt; release from obligations and consequences

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state of disorder; state of society without law

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unpleasant and rude

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BRAG-ert

a person who does a lot of bragging

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koh-AG-yuh-ley-shuhn

change to a thick and solid state