Vocab 24

Question 1

Taciturn

Answer 1

people who don’t like ot talk or listen. Act as if the conversation is a bore, even a painful waste of time.
Unresposive; silent

Question 2

Laconic

Answer 2

Saying little, but meaning a lot.
Economy; breuity; meaningfulness

Question 3

Inarticulate

Answer 3

People who are unable to utter words in an understandable way. They probably have a lot to say but the best they can do is sputter
Awkwardness; sputtering; incoherense

Question 4

Garrulous

Answer 4

Someone who talks a lot but doesn’t make much sense
Rambling chatter

Question 5

Banal

Answer 5

Someone who speaks with little imagination, humor, or originality. their speech will contain patterns of cliches and stereotypes
Cliche; unoriginal

Question 6

Verbose

Answer 6

Someone who talks a lot and repeats themselves many times. Usually these people phrase, rephrase and re-rephrase their thoughts using way more words than necessary
Wordiness; repritiveness

Question 7

Voluble

Answer 7

Someone who is a rapid, fluent talker, or whose words seem to roll off their tongue without them even trying
Fluency; rapidity

Question 8

Cogent

Answer 8

Someone who expresses their ideas persuasively, forcefully, brilliantly, and in a way that is sure to convince a listener
Logic; clarity; persuasiveness

Question 9

Vociferous

Answer 9

This person’s talk is loud, noisy, clamorous, and vehement. What might be lacking in content is compensated for in force and loudness.
Noise; forcefulness

Question 10

Loquacious

Answer 10

Someone described as this talks a lot. They might be any of the other words described too, but it’s the sheer quality and continuity of their speech that is notable
Talkativeness