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Words of the Week TEAM 714

Words of the Week TEAM 714. 8 September2008. adjective. pom-pous. modest. arrogant, snobbish. having an excessive sense of self-importance, usually displayed through exaggerated seriousness or stateliness in speech and manner. verb. coax. charm, entice. bully.

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Words of the Week TEAM 714

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  1. Words of the WeekTEAM 714 8 September2008

  2. adjective pom-pous modest arrogant, snobbish having an excessive sense of self-importance, usually displayed through exaggerated seriousness or stateliness in speech and manner

  3. verb coax charm, entice bully To persuade somebody gently to do something; to get something from somebody by gentile persuasion

  4. adjective loath against, opposed eager unwilling or reluctant to do something (“I was loath to ____________”)

  5. noun dil-et-tante amateur expert Somebody who takes up a subject or interest in a superficial or shallow way

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