15 terms

English	Photos
dictate	say out loud for the purpose of recording
dictator	A ruler who has complete power over a country
diction	a writer's or speaker's choice of words
contradict	to speak against; to say the opposite
indict	to charge with a crime; accuse
predict	to say what will happen before it takes place
dictionary	a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
elocution	the art of public speaking
locution	a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
colloquial	characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation
soliloquy	speech to oneself
loquacious	talkative, wordy; fond of talking
circumlocution	indirect or roundabout expression (by using an uncecessarily large number of words esp. when trying to avoid answering a difficult question directly)
lingiuistics	scientific study of the structure of language
multilingual	having many languages; fluent in several languages

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