Vocabulary 1
using more words than needed
verbose
to create a mental response
evoke
a discussion of a formal nature
discourse
a group united for a particular purpose
convocation
informal or conversational
colloquial
to increase more than is considered normal
exaggerate
to speak or make a sound
utter
having to do with sound
audio
invoke
having to do with a sense of hearing
auditory
able to speak smoothly and easily
fluent
unable to speak
mute
a repeated phrase
refrain
public speaking that emphasizes good delivery and gestures
elocution
loudness
volume
to cause anger or strong feeling
provoke
to try and find information
inquire
to give up or abandon
renounce
an answer
response
to ring out or echo loudly
resound
Fill in the blank: The sports car came with a state-of-the-art ____________ system.
audio
Fill in the blank: Don't tease the dog; you might ___________ it to bite you.
provoke
Fill in the blank: To fill parts in the school play, a(n) _____________ will be held.
audition
Fill in the blank: Not many people have a(n) __________ for politics.
vocation
Fill in the blank: The song never fails to ___________ happy memories.
evoke