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NEELY ELA Vocab 27
The Roots -clam and -voc
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| claimant | someone who makes a claim or demands a right |
| clamor | a loud noise or demand |
| declaim | to speak loudly or dramatically |
| disclaim | to deny any responsibility for something |
| evocative | having the power to bring forth or produce |
| invoke | to call on for help or protection |
| reclaim | to make usable or better OR to recover something |
| revoke | to cancel or reverse |
| vocation | a profession or occupation (job) |
| vouch | to give a guarantee or an assurance |