Session 25 Flashcards
Tight lipped
refusing to talk about something
Close mouthed
Cautious in speaking ,reticent
Tacit
understood but not actually said
Tacit aggreement
Reticent
not wanting to tell people about things
Prefers to keep silence
Reticence
Soliloquy
a speech in a play in which a character, who is alone on the stage, speaks his/her thoughts aloud; the act of speaking thoughts aloud in this way
Soliloquist
Solilquize
Ventriloquist
the ability to speak without moving your lips so that your voice seems to be coming from someone or something else, usually as a way of entertaining people.
Ventriloquial
Ventriloquism
Colloquial
used in spoken conversation, not in formal situations
Circumlocution
the use of too many words to express something; a long, complicated, indirect way of speaking or writing
Talk in a round about manner