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turgid
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/ˈtɜːdʒɪd/
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/ˈtɜrdʒɪd/
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Compare the meanings of “turgid” in writing, speech, and physical descriptions.
Explain why “turgid prose” usually has a negative tone.
Find more natural alternatives to “turgid” in “The author’s turgid prose made the novel difficult to read.”
Give five B2-level examples of “turgid” with Russian translations.
Explore common collocations with “turgid,” such as “turgid prose” and “turgid speech.”
Contrast “turgid” with “verbose,” “pompous,” and “swollen.”
Write two sentences using “turgid”: one about writing or speech and one about something physically swollen.
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