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Vocab 13
VOCAB 13 FOR MS.LAMBERT
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Language - English
7th Grade
01/16/2014

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1. audible

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adjective: able to be heard
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2. coherence

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noun: the quality of being logical and consistent
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3. digress

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verb: leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing
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4. eloquent

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adjective: fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing
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5. garble

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verb: reproduce (a message, sound, or transmission) in a confused and distorted way

noun: a garbled account or transmission

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6. impromptu

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adjective & adverb: done without being planned, organized, or rehearsed
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7. orator

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noun: a public speaker, esp. one who is eloquent or skilled
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8. proclaim

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verb: announce officially or publicly
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9. reiterate

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verb: say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity
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10. terse

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adjective: sparing in the use of words; abrupt
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