Vocabulary: Speechwriting: crafting memorable addresses

English · C2 · Lesson 43 · 20 words

A complete lesson on Speechwriting: crafting memorable addresses — vocabulary, grammar, and practice exercises all in one. After this lesson, you'll be able to talk about Speechwriting: crafting memorable addresses with confidence. Master 20 essential words and phrases about Speechwriting: crafting memorable addresses. After this lesson, you'll confidently use them in real conversations.

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articulate

verb

speak clearly

compelling

adjective

convincing

discourse

noun

conversation

rhetoric

noun

persuasive speech

resonate

connect emotionally

substantiate

verb

Provide evidence for

eloquent

adjective

articulate

inflection

noun

tone change

vernacular

noun

everyday spoken language of a region

cadence

noun

informal conversational language

evocative

adjective

Evoking strong feelings or memories

brevity

noun

rendition

poignant

adjective

bureaucratic

pontificate

verb

Speak in a pompous way

galvanize

verb

Inspire with sudden energy or enthusiasm

gravitas

noun

instinctive or gut-feeling

oratory

noun

prevented from denying something

crescendo

noun

investigate or examine closely

anecdotal

adjective

dishonest or unprincipled

peroration

noun

come together