Unit 15

Question 0

Dictate

Answer 0

V. to speak aloud in order for ones words to be recorded
Syn. demand
Ant. allow

Question 1

DIC\DICT

Answer 1

To say, to order

Question 2

Malediction

Answer 2

n. a recital of words intended to harm

Question 3

benediction

Answer 3

n. a blessing

Question 4

LOC\LOQU

Answer 4

to speak

Question 5

locution

Answer 5

n. style of speaking

Question 6

Eloquent

Answer 6

adj. powerful and expressive
Syn. articulate
Ant. unclear

Question 7

colloqual

Answer 7

adj. of or related to informal speech

Syn. idiomati

Question 8

VOCA

Answer 8

to call

Question 9

Evocative

Answer 9

adj. calling for a vivid image or impression

syn. suggestiv

Question 10

Equivocate

Answer 10

v. to use misleading or confusing language

Syn. evade

Question 11

Advocate

Answer 11

v. to argue in favor of
Syn. supporter
Ant. enemy

Question 12

CLAM\CLAIM

Answer 12

To shout or call

Question 13

exclamatory

Answer 13

adj. having an emotional tone in your voice

Question 14

declaim

Answer 14

v. to speak loudly and with feeling

Question 15

clamorous

Answer 15

adj. characterized by a loud noise or out cry
Syn. ear splitting
Ant. or quiet