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Prate V Speak Foolishly Boast Idly Elizabeth's Obvious

Word prate
Part of Speech V.
Definition speak foolishly; boast idly.
Sentence Despite Elizabeth's obvious disinclination for the topic, Mr. Collins prated on and on about his wonderful prospects as a husband, thanks to his noble patron, Lady Catherine de Bourgh.

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