I think of this more as Hemingway-esque rather than Orwell-esque, but whenever I look at anything I wrote, I almost always take words out.

> Bad writers, and especially scientific, political, and sociological writers, are nearly always haunted by the notion that Latin or Greek words are grander than Saxon ones, and unnecessary words like expedite, ameliorate, predict, extraneous, deracinated, clandestine, subaqueous, and hundreds of others constantly gain ground from their Anglo-Saxon numbers(

Exactly. MBA-speak 101 == "Use the longer words. It sounds more management-y. We don't 'use' -- we 'utilize.' "