Unit 15 Vocb Flashcards
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A recital of words intended to harm; a curse
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MALEDICTION
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(1) To speak aloud in order that one’s words may be copied or recorded (2) To give an order; to make necessary
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Dictate
2
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A blessing
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Benediction
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Style or action of speaking
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Locution
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Powerful and expressive
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ELOQUENT
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Of or related to informal speech; conversational
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COLLOQUIAL
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Calling forth a vivid image or impression
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EVOCATIVE
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To use misleading or confusing language
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EQUIVOCATE
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(1) To argue in favor of (2) Someone who argues for
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Advocate
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Having a forceful, excited, or emotional tone
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Exclamatory
10
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To speak loudly and with feeling
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Declaim
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Characterized by a loud noise or outcry
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Clamorous