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eloquent (adj.)
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well spoken
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e, loqu He speaks eloquently |
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loquacious (adj.)
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very talkative
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loqu, ious My sister is very loquacious |
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circumlocution (n)
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talking around the subject
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circum, loqu He talk with the administration circumlocution |
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colloquial (adj.)
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conversing with everyday language
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co, loqu He talks very colloquially |
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grandiloquent (adj.)
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speaking in a pompous way
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grand, loqu, ent He is so grandiloquent |
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elocution (n.)
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expressive delivery of public speech
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e, loqu, tion Elocution his Matt's name when he is talking at an assembly |
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pontificate (v)
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to speak pompously
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pontifex He likes to pontificate like a nerd |
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Verbose (adj.)
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wordy
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verb,ose He is so verbose and annoying |
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Verbatim (adv.)
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word for word
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verb I followed my teachers instructions verbatim |
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Soliloquy (n)
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a speech to one's self
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solo, loqu His soliloquy is very sad, he keeps talking to himself about suicide |
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discursive (adj.)
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straying from the topic
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dis, curs He is always discursive |