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ENG 12- Unit 15
| LOQ, LOC | To speak |
|---|---|
| Magniloquent | High-flown and elevated in speech |
| Loquacious | Very talkative |
| Loquacious synonym | Chatty |
| Circumlocution | A roundabout or overly long way of saying something |
| Colloquy | A formal conversation or dialogue |
| Obloquy | A harsh criticism; an abuse |
| SIGN | Sign; to sign |
| Consign | To deliver, especially to a negative fate or outcome |
| Consign synonym | Relegate |
| Resignation | An acceptance of something that cannot be changed; a patient submission |
| Signatory | A party to a contract, treaty, or other legal document |
| SCRIB | To write; to draw |
| Proscribe | To forbid; to outlaw |
| Proscribe synonym | Prohibit |
| Ascribe | To think of as belonging to or coming from; to assign |
| Circumscribe | To tightly limit or restrict |
| Circumscribe synonym | Confine |