Chapter 8

1. Acclamation

N. Applause
Clamor

n. A loud outcry
Declaim

tr. To speak loudly
Forensic

adj. legal debate
forum

N. Central square or marketplace
Lingo

n. unfamiliar language
Lingua Franca

Language used by people who do not speak a common tongue
Linguist

n. a polyglot
Circumlocution

n. use of many words when a few would do
Colloquium

n. a meeting for discussion
Locution

n. a word or expression
Loquacious

very talkative
proverbial

adj. wise or witty folksaying
verbatim

adj. word for word
verbose

adj. wordy

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Chapter 8

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