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Verbal Communication
vocab words
Question | Answer |
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acclaim | (v) praise |
accolade | (n) expression or honor of praise |
acquaint | (v) make familiar |
ambigous | (adj) having more than one interpretion |
approval | (n) act of approving, permission, agreement |
attitude | (n) 1. posture or relative postion 2. feeling, opinion or mood |
banter | (n) good-natured joking |
cajole | (v) persuade or coax by flattering or promises |
chastise | (v) to punish or to censure |
confide | (v) to share private thoughts |
criticism | (n) 1. find fault 2. strengths and weaknesses |
defer | (v) yield to the opinion or wishes of another |
dialogue | (n) conversation between two or more people |
embellish | (v) 1. decorate 2. add details |
enrage | (v) to make someone very angry |
fabricate | (v) to make up or invent a false story |
harangue | (n) ranting or scolding, overlong speech |
refer | (v) direct or send to some person or place |
venement | (adj) done forcefully or strongly |