Candid Completely honest, straightforward. conjecture Inference; guesswork.

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candid

• Completely honest, straightforward

conjecture

• Inference; guesswork

didactict

• instructive

Effusive

• Overflowing; showing excess emotion

euphemism

• A mild, indirect, or vague term substituting for a harsh, blunt, or offensive term

• Ex: Pass away is a euphemism for dying

extrapolate

• To infer or estimate by extending or projecting known information

incoherent

• Lacking cohesion or connection; not understandable

insinuate

• To imply

loquacius

• Very talkative

lucid

• Easily understood, clear

rhetoric

• The art of using language effectively and persuasively

acumen

• Quickness• Keen insight

adroit

• Capable with hands

ascertain

• To find out

astute

• clever

circumspect

• careful

disseminate

• To scatter widely

erudition

• Deep, extensive learning

pedantic

• Concerned with book learning and formal rules

perspicacious

• Clever; smart

pragmatic

• practical

precocious

• Early intellectual ability

prolific

• productive

prospectus

• Formal proposal

rudimentary

• basic