unit 15 & 16 roots Flashcards
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To speak aloud in order that one’s words may be copied
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Dictate
1
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(Root) To say, To order
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Dic/Dict
2
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A recital of words intended to harm
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Malediction
3
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A blessing
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Benediction
4
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(Root) To speak
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Loc/Loqu
5
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Style or action of speaking
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Locution
6
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Powerful and expressive
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Eloquent
7
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Of or related to local speech
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Colloquial
8
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(Root) To call
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Voca
9
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Calling forth a vivid image or impression
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Evocative
10
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To use misleading or confusing language
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Equivocate
11
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To argue in favor of
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Advocate
12
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(Root) To shout or call
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Clam/Claim
13
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Having a forceful, excited, or emotional tone
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Exclamatory
14
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To speak loudly and with feeling
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Declaim
