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AP Literature Vocab Units 15 & 16 Flashcards

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5330571502Loq, LocLatin for "to speak"0
5330578457MagniloquentHigh-flown and elevated in speech1
5330573588LoquaciousVery talkative2
5330583249CircumlocutionRoundabout or overly long way of saying something3
5330586636ColloquyFormal conversation or dialogue4
5330590035ObloquyHarsh criticism; abuse5
5330601568SignLatin for "sign, to sign"6
5330605909ConsignTo deliver, especially to a negative fate or outcome7
5330610795ResignationAcceptance of something that cannot be avoided; patient submission8
5330618059SignatoryA party to a contract, treaty or other legal document9
5330629144ScribLatin for "to write, draw"10
5330632616ProscribeTo forbid; to outlaw11
5330632617AscribeTo think as belonging to or coming from; to assign12
5330637338CircumscribeTo tightly limit or restrict13
5330662478VocLatin for "voice, to call"14
5330665851VociferousLoud and noisy in making one's feelings known15
5330668869AvocationSomething done for pleasure; hobby16
5330671322VocationProfession; trade17
5330673203UnivocalHaving a single, clear meaning18
5330675374TacLatin for "to be silent"19
5330683584ReticentNot saying much; tight lipped20
5330685644TacitUnderstood as meant but not openly said; implied21
5330687663TaciturnCharacterized by infrequent speech; silent22
5330693429VerbLatin for "word"23
5330695413VerbiageAn overabundance of words; excessive wordiness24
5330698985VerbatimWord for word25
5330700911VerboseUsing too many words26

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