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a. tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects


Spelling Word: discursive
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n. power to produce desired effect


Spelling Word: efficacy
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a. learned; scholarly, with emphasis on knowledge gained from books


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n. tendency to escape from daily reality by indulging in daydreaming, fantasy, or entertainment


Spelling Word: escapism
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a. impartial; fair; rightly balanced; equitable


Spelling Word: evenhanded
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n. small ornamental statuette; small molded or sculptured figure


Spelling Word: figurine
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v. confuse; hot and rosy, as with drinking; be in a heat or bustle; be agitated


Spelling Word: fluster
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n. thrift; prudent economy; sparing use


Spelling Word: frugality
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v. wrestle; come to grips with; seize firmly, as with the hands


Spelling Word: grapple
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n. skillful deceit; disposition to deceive or cheat; disguise cunningly


Spelling Word: guile