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vocabulary week 2 for animal farm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| using language in a pompous, showy way, speaking to impress others. | bombastic |
| speaking in circles; round about speech | circumlocution |
| pertaining to common everyday speech, conversational | colloquial |
| Spread out, not concise. Wordy | Diffuse |
| to wonder off from the subject or topic spoken about | digress |
| artful ease with speaking; speech that can influence peoples feelings | eloquence |
| talkative, loquacious | garrulous |
| use big fancy words when speaking for the purpose of impressing others | grandiloquent |
| very talkative, licking to talk; garrulous | loquacious |
| to speak on and on in a senseless and silly manner; to talk foolishly | prattle |
| To talk on and on pointlessly | ramble |
| to talk very loudly | rant |
| relating to speech that is used to persuade or have some effect | rhetorical |
| using too many words | verbose |
| taking a great deal with ease; | voluble |