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Match the following words with their definitions:
Match the following words with their definitions:
apocryphal = of dubious authenticity or origin; spurious arcane = understood by only a few; mysterious convene = to summon or cause to assemble gesticulate = to motion energetically with the body or limbs
Match the following words with their meanings:
Match the following words with their meanings:
expedient = useful for some purpose; convenient exude = to flow out slowly; to ooze or emit imperturbable = calm and assured convene = to meet formally
Match the following words with their correct usage:
Match the following words with their correct usage:
gesticulate = to exhibit in abundance apocryphal = concerned primarily with serving one's own interest exude = to give forth arcane = a means employed to bring about a certain result
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Match the following words with their characteristics:
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Vocabulary and Definitions
- Apocryphal: Refers to information or stories of uncertain authenticity; often spurious or not genuine.
- Arcane: Describes knowledge that is understood by only a select few; carries an air of mystery.
- Convene: The act of bringing individuals together for a formal meeting or assembly; often used in organizational contexts.
- Expedient: An action that is advantageous for a particular purpose; may prioritize one's own interests; refers to methods employed to achieve specific outcomes.
- Exude: This term signifies a slow release or emission of substances; can also imply displaying qualities abundantly, like confidence or charm.
- Gesticulate: Involves making energetic motions, often with arms or hands; can convey emotion or emphasize points during communication.
- Imperturbable: Describes a state of calmness and assuredness, demonstrating an ability to remain unflustered or composed under pressure.
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