acclamation 1 - Applause; enthusiastic approval, acclamation 2 - An oral vote, especially an enthusiastic vote of approval., clamor (n) - A loud outcry, especially in protest., clamor (intr. v) - To insist or exclaim noisily., declaim - To speak loudly or passionately., forensic - Referring to legal proceedings or formal debate or rhetoric., forensics - The study or practice of formal debate (used with a singular verb), forum 1 - The central square or marketplace of a Roman city., forum 2 - A public meeting or any situation for open discussion., lingo - Unfamiliar language; a dialect or special jargon., lingua franca - A language used by people who do not speak a common tongue; usually combines aspects of different languages., linguist 1 - A person who speaks several languages; a polyglot., linguist 2 - A person who studies linguistics, the structure of human speech., circumlocution 1 - The use of many words when few would do., circumlocution 2 - Evasive talk; roundabout expression., colloquium - A meeting for discussion, especially in an academic setting., locution - A word or expression; phraseology., loquacious - Very talkative., proverbial 1 - of or like a wise or witty folksaying., proverbial 2 - Well-known; notorious; frequently spoken of., verbatim - Word for word; in exactly the same words., verbose - Wordy; using excessive words.,

Lesson 8 vocabulary words and meanings

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