6 Questions
When did South Africa join BRICS?
2010
Where is the headquarters of the New Development Bank located?
Shanghai, China
In which city was the 15th BRICS summit held?
Johannesburg
What is the meaning of circumlocution?
To avoid addressing a topic directly
Which term best describes circumlocution?
Equivocation
What is the opposite of circumlocution?
Conciseness
Study Notes
BRICS
- South Africa joined BRICS in 2010
- The headquarters of the New Development Bank is located in Shanghai, China
- The 15th BRICS summit was held in Johannesburg, South Africa
Circumlocution
- Circumlocution is the act of speaking in a roundabout or indirect way to avoid saying something directly or clearly
- The term that best describes circumlocution is euphemism
- The opposite of circumlocution is directness or plain speaking
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