overly enthusiastic
Her effusive praise of the mediocre performance seemed insincere.
Vocabulary like effusive appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.
lessen; become smaller or lose substance
flow back, flow out; flow back or recede
enthusiastic; joyously unrestrained
drawn from many different sources; selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
cover; one celestial body obscures another
enthusiasm; the process of bubbling as gas escapes
effectiveness; capacity or power to produce a desired effect
shameless boldness
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