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English 8 Unit 15
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| declaim | to deliver a formal speech; speak forcefully about a subject |
| reclaim | to ask for the return of something; convert to something better |
| vouch | to give personal assurance; supply supporting evidence |
| evocative | tending to call to mind or memory |
| revoke | to cancel by reversing or withdrawing |
| claimant | one who makes a claim or asks for something that he or she believes rightfully belongs to him or her |
| vocation | an occupation or profession for which one is specially suited or trained |
| invoke | to call upon for assistance; use or apply |
| clamor | a loud noise; a strong expression |
| disclaim | to deny or give up any claim to; reject as untrue |