vocabulary: fall list #3
coherent: (of an argument, theory, or policy) logical and consistent. belabor: argue or elaborate (a subject) in excessive detail. eschew: deliberately avoid using; abstain from. acquisitive: excessively interested in acquiring money or material things. emulate: match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation. banal: so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring. excoriation: congeal: solidify or coagulate, especially by cooling. carping: complain or find fault continually, typically about trivial matters. substantiate: provide evidence to support or prove the truth of. temporize: avoid making a decision or committing oneself in order to gain time. largeness: tenable: able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection insatiable: (of an appetite or desire) impossible to satisfy. reconnaissance: military observation of a region to locate an enemy or ascertain strategic features. germane: relevant to a subject under consideration....