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  • Directions: Select the word that replaces the given expre...
Multiple choice

Directions: Select the word that replaces the given expression.

Roundabout way of talking

  1. Credulous

  2. Circumlocution

  3. Omniscient

  4. Equivocation

  5. Magnanimous

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

'Circumlocution' is the use of many words where fewer would do, often in a deliberate attempt to be vague or evasive.

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