lesson 3 reverse Flashcards
1
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well spoken
A
eloquent
1
Q
wordy
A
verbose
3
Q
talk
A
locu, loqu
4
Q
conversational; using everyday language
A
colloquial
5
Q
around
A
circum
5
Q
expressive delivery of public speech
A
elocution
6
Q
very talkative
A
loquacious
7
Q
out
A
e-, ex-
8
Q
word for word
A
verbatim
9
Q
to speak pompously
A
pontificate
10
Q
unable to be expressed in words
A
ineffable
11
Q
evasive speech; talking around the subject
A
circumlocution
11
Q
speaking in a pompous manner
A
grandiloquent
12
Q
a short and often humorous story
A
anecdote
13
Q
only superficially relevant; off-topic
A
tangential