What does 'abstruse' mean?

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11th Grade
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Ian Ha
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a loud, forceful, angry speech; to criticize or try to persuade someone in a forceful, angry way
fearlessly daring; bold
obscure and not easily understood
to disparage or criticize someone or something; to ruin someone's reputation
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What does 'adulation' mean?
1. polite respect; 2. submission to another's wishes or judgment
false; not genuine; being different from what it claims to be
excessive flattery or admiration
to force to act or think in a certain way; to compel
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What does 'audacious' mean?
to force to act or think in a certain way; to compel
happening as a result of a lucky accident
foolishly bold or daring
fearlessly daring; bold
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What does 'belie' mean?
to misrepresent
false; not genuine; being different from what it claims to be
to banish or exclude from society or a particular group
happening as a result of a lucky accident
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What does 'cantankerous' mean?
stingy; very frugal or ungenerous
irritable; argumentative; easily angered
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What does 'cathartic' mean?
natural; inherent
1. polite respect; 2. submission to another's wishes or judgment
foolishly bold or daring
cleansing; purifying, often as a result of an intense emotional experience
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What does 'coerce' mean?
talkative
clear
fervent or passionate about something
to force to act or think in a certain way; to compel
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