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Vocabulary: Talking about Talking Words about Words. Chapter 6 Week Beginning Monday 30 Sept. 2013. Words and Parts of Speech. ___ 01. Laconic ___ 02. Taciturn ___ 03. Lapidary ___ 04. Pithy ___ 05. Succinct ___ 06. Terse ___ 07. Garrulous ___ 08. Prattling ___ 09. Glib
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Vocabulary: Talking about TalkingWords about Words Chapter 6 Week Beginning Monday 30 Sept. 2013
Words and Parts of Speech ___ 01. Laconic ___ 02. Taciturn ___ 03. Lapidary ___ 04. Pithy ___ 05. Succinct ___ 06. Terse ___ 07. Garrulous ___ 08. Prattling ___ 09. Glib ___ 10. Prolix ___ 11. Maundering • Concise to the point of seeming rude. • Disinclined to talk • Precision of wording • Wording that is brief and forceful • Compact and precise wording • Smoothly elegant • Pointlessly talkative • Talkative like the chatter of children • Lacking depth and substance • Using and excess of words • To speak indistinctly