Unit 15 Flashcards
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Dictate
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V. to speak aloud in order for ones words to be recorded
Syn. demand
Ant. allow
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DIC\DICT
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To say, to order
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Malediction
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n. a recital of words intended to harm
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benediction
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n. a blessing
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LOC\LOQU
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to speak
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locution
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n. style of speaking
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Eloquent
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adj. powerful and expressive
Syn. articulate
Ant. unclear
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colloqual
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adj. of or related to informal speech
Syn. idiomati
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VOCA
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to call
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Evocative
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adj. calling for a vivid image or impression
syn. suggestiv
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Equivocate
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v. to use misleading or confusing language
Syn. evade
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Advocate
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v. to argue in favor of
Syn. supporter
Ant. enemy
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CLAM\CLAIM
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To shout or call
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exclamatory
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adj. having an emotional tone in your voice
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declaim
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v. to speak loudly and with feeling
