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accent
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A style of speech or pronunciation that is characteristic of a certain region or country.
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articulate
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a. expressed in a clear and effective manner.
b. Able to speak effecticely |
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dialect
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The form or verdion of a language that is spoken in a country or region or by a particular social group; has characteristic differences in pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar.
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diction
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a. the choice and use of words in speaking or writing
b. distinctness of pronunciation |
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enunciate
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a. to pronounce, especially in a clear manner
b. to state or set forth clearly |
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fundamental
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a. Basic; primary; essention
b. of major significance |
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intelligible
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able to be understood
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peer
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a. a person who is equal to another in agem class or rank
b. a member of the british nobility |
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status
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a. position in society; condition
b. stage of progress or development |
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stress
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to emphasize, particulary when speaking
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