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Speech Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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commencement | the ceremony of presenting diplomas at the end of the academic year (noun) |
faculty | the teaching staff of a university or college (noun) |
distinguished | successful and commanding great respect (adjective) |
endured | to suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently (verb) |
midstream | an intermediate (middle) stage in an act or process (noun) |
vein | a line of thought or action (noun) |
moral | relating to ideas of right and wrong in one's behavior (adjective) |
consideration | careful thought, typically over a period of time (noun) |
installment | one of several parts of an interesting or exciting situation (noun) |
aspiring | someone having goals or ambitions to go into a certain profession (adjective) |
novelist | a person who writes novels (noun) |
dilemma | a situation requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options (noun) |