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| Words Relating To Speaking |
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| using language in a showy way; speaking to impress others. think of bombs as exploding cool colors and astic being fantastic. |
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| speaking in circles. think locomotion. |
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| pertaining to common every day speech; conversational. think of quite the qui is in the word. |
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| spread out, NOT concise; wordy. think of science. opposite of concise. C after D. |
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| to wander off from the subject or topic spoken about. think NOT progress |
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| artful ease with speaking; speech that can impact peoples feelings. think of obama's speeches. |
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| talkative; loquacious. think you cant gargle if your talking too much. think garrulous gorrilas because gorillas are loud. |
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| using big and fancy words when speaking for the purpose of impressing others. think of grandiLOQUENT has part of eloquent in the word. |
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| very talkative, liking to talk. same as garrulous. |
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| to speak on and on in a senseless and silly manner. think of a baby rattle- how annoying it gets. |
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| to talk very loudly; even widly. you know this word already. |
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| relating to the speech that is used to persuade or have some effect; insincere in expression. metaphors are rhetorical. |
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| using too many words. think of verbs they show action- they make you use too many words. |
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| talking a great deal with ease. think of volume in the meaning of quantity not sound. |
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