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bafflegab

1. incomprehensible or pretentious language, especially bureaucratic jargon

“the smooth chairman who had elevated bafflegab to an art form”

noun

/ˈbæf(ə)lˌɡæb/

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bafflegab

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"The report was filled with bafflegab that made the important decision seem even more _____ to everyone."

Select three words related to bafflegab

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  • jargon
  • nonsense
  • garble
  • clarity
  • simplicity
  • truth

Choose the phrase that uses bafflegab correctly

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Find a word related to bafflegab

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