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SAT word list 2 - words related to speaking
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| bombastic | using language in a pompous, showy way to impress |
| circumlocution | speaking in circles, round about speech |
| colloquial | common every day speech, conversational |
| diffuse | spread out, not concise, wordy |
| digress | to wander off subject |
| eloquence | ease with speaking |
| garrulous | talkative, loquacious |
| grandiloquent | using big and fancy words to impress |
| loquacious | very talkative |
| prattle | to speak on in a senseless manner |
| ramble | to go on pointlessly |
| rant | to talk loudly, rave |
| rhetorical | relating to speech that is used to persuade or have an effect |
| verbose | long winded |
| voluble | talking with ease, glib |
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