Burke is a verb meaning either to suppress either quietly or indirectly or to bypass and avoid.
The politician burked all questions related to her latest scandal by only speaking about the economy.
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February 8, 2014
Pursy is an adjective meaning someone who has a puckered appearance or one who is proud because of one’s wealth.
Donald Trump could certainly be described as pursy both in appearance and attitude.
February 7, 2014
Bloviate is a verb meaning to speak pompously.
Presidential candidates frequently bloviate while on the campaign trail.
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