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Palaver
[noun,verb]
MEANING:
MEANING:
1. (n.) a long negotiation between enemies or esp. one between primitive tribes and european traders
2. (n.) long idle talk or chatter
3. (v.) to parley or negotiate
4. (v.) to talk idly or profusely
5. (v.) to coax or flatter
2. (n.) long idle talk or chatter
3. (v.) to parley or negotiate
4. (v.) to talk idly or profusely
5. (v.) to coax or flatter
Braggadocio
[noun]
MEANING:
MEANING:
1. empty boasting; bragging
2. a person who boasts; braggart
2. a person who boasts; braggart
Extirpate
[transitive verb]
MEANING:
MEANING:
1. to destroy or remove completely; exterminate
2. to pull up by; uproot
2. to pull up by; uproot
Logomachy
[noun]
MEANING:
MEANING:
1. an argument about or concerning words
2. a meaningless battle of words
2. a meaningless battle of words
Liturgy
[noun]
MEANING:
MEANING:
the prescribed set forms of rituals for public religious worship