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7th Grade - 13&14

Hoxie - Review for Vocabulary Lessons 13 and 14

TermDefinition
audible adj - able to be heard
coherence n - the quality of being logical, orderly, and clearly connected
digress v - to stray from the main subject when writing or speaking
eloquent adj - persuasive and powerful in speaking or writing
garble v - to mix up or confuse as so to make unclear
impromptu adj - without preparation or rehearsal
orator n - a skilled public speaker
proclaim v - to announce publicly and officially OR to make clear or plain
reiterate v - to say or do again or repeatedly
terse adj - brief and to the point
applicable adj - appropriate or relevant to a situation
expedient adj - convenient and self-serving rather than morally correct n - a convenience; something used to achieve a result
extraneous adj - not essential or relevant; unrelated.
functional adj - able to operate; in working order OR intended to be useful
futile adj - not successful; without effect
obsolete adj - no longer in use or fashion
opportune adj - well timed; occurring at an appropriate or fitting time
pragmatic adj - practical; concerned with realities and actual needs (as opposed to ideas or theories)
relevant adj - related or connected to; important in a given context
utilitarian adj - designed to be useful rather than beautiful or pleasing
Created by: mbeiker
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