SAT Humanities - Communication
Here you will learn some English words related to communication, such as "boast", "expound", "vernacular", etc. that you will need to ace your SATs.
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to openly accept something as true or real
to say the sound of a letter or word correctly or in a specific way
to show that something is false or incorrect
to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc. in order to draw the attention of others
to speak in a low, soft voice, often in a way that is difficult to hear or understand
to clearly and confidently say that something is the case
to publicly and officially state something
to officially agree to a plan, proposal, etc.
to clearly and correctly articulate words
to represent something in a short and brief manner
to talk rapidly and incoherently, making it hard for others to understand what is being said
to explain something by providing examples, doing experiments, etc.
to give an explanation of something by talking about it in great detail
to reluctantly admit that something is true after denying it first
to quote or reproduce the exact words from a written or spoken source
to give someone a message, instruction, etc. by making a sound or movement
to draw back from what was said publicly before; often by force
to publicly express one's disapproval of something or someone
to give a brief description of something excluding the details
to insert a comment, remark, or question abruptly into a conversation
to mention or express something in few words
to suggest or assume the existence or truth of something as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief
to make something so simple that it loses its original meaning, intention, or key facts
to take back a statement or belief, especially publicly
to explain or show the meaning of something using examples, pictures, etc.
to reject or disown something previously accepted or claimed, often in a formal or public manner
to strongly and publicly disapprove of something or someone
to propose or assume something as true or factual, serving as the foundation for further reasoning or argumentation
to convey or tell something again, like a story, event, or experience
to clarify and make something clear
to clearly define or state specific details, characteristics, or requirements
to pronounce or utter something in a clear and precise way
to give more information to make the understanding more complete
to say words or phrases repeatedly and in a rhythmic manner
to say something from memory, such as a poem or speech
(linguistics) to express a concept, thought, or idea in a foreign language
a formal statement made either orally or in writing
an assertive and direct statement of objection or disapproval
a loud, forceful, or bombastic speech or outburst delivered with strong emotion, often critical or angry
the act of using the voice to produce sounds or speech
the act of strongly and persistently expressing or demanding something, often refusing to accept contrary opinions or suggestions
a low, sorrowful sound typically made in response to pain, distress, or despair
a heartfelt often vocal expression of deep sorrow or grief
able to speak or write clearly and effortlessly
relating to the everyday language spoken by ordinary people in a particular region or country
(of people) unable to express oneself clearly or easily
intended to explain and present information in a detailed manner
providing detailed information about how something looks, feels, sounds, or behaves
able to utilize language to convey something well, especially in a persuasive manner
in a manner that is direct and clear
