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13 Cards in this Set
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eloquent
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(adj.) well spoken
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loquacious
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(adj.) very talkative
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circumlocution
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(n) evasive speech; talking around the subject
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colloquial
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(adj.) conversational; using everyday language
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grandiloquent
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(adj.) speaking in a pompous manner
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elocution
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(n) expressive delivery of public speech
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garrulous
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(adj.) talkative
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pontificate
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(v) to speak pompously
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verbose
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(adj.) wordly
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verbatim
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(adv) word for word
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soliloquy
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(n) a speech to one's self
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anecdote
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(n) a short and often humorous story
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discursive
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(adj.) straying from the topic
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