Vocab #3

Coherent:something logical & consistent
Belabor: To argue
Eschew:deliberately avoiding to use
Acquisitive: excessively interested in acquiring money 
Emulate: Match or surpass
Banal: Lacking in originally as to be obvious and boring 
Excoriation:to wear off the skin of
Congeal:solify
Carping:complain
Substantiate: provide evidence to support
temporize:avoid making a decision
Largesse: generosity in bestowing money 
Tenable: able to be maintained
Insatiable:impossible to satisfy
Reconnaissance: military observation of a region to locate an enemy
Germane: relevant to a subject under consideration
Ramify: form branches or offshoots
Intransigent:To be unwilling
Taciturn: reserved

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