UNIT ONE VOCABULARY VINC/VICT: VINCERE, VICTUM “to ...
UNIT ONE VOCABULARY VINC/VICT: VINCERE, VICTUM “to ...
UNIT ONE VOCABULARY VINC/VICT: VINCERE, VICTUM “to ...
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<strong>UNIT</strong> FIFTEEN <strong>VOCABULARY</strong> WORDS<br />
DIC/DICT: DICERE, DICTUM <strong>“to</strong> say, to order”<br />
DICTATE: To speak aloud in order that one’s words may be copied or recorded<br />
MALEDICTION: A recital of words intended to harm; a curse<br />
BENEDICTION: A blessing<br />
LOC/LOQU: LOQUI, LOCUTUS <strong>“to</strong> speak”<br />
LOCUTION: Style or action of speaking<br />
ELOQUENT: Powerful and expressive<br />
COLLOQUIAL: Of or related to informal speech, conversational<br />
VOCA: VOCARE, VOCATUM <strong>“to</strong> call”<br />
EVOCATIVE: Calling forth a vivid image or impression<br />
EQUIVOCATE: To use misleading or confusing language<br />
ADVOCATE: To argue in favor of<br />
CLAM/CLAIM: CLAMARE, CLAMATUM <strong>“to</strong> shout or call”<br />
EXCLAMATORY: Having a forceful, excited, or emotional<br />
DECLAIM: To speak loudly and with feeling<br />
CLAMOROUS: Characterized by a loud noise or outcry
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