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English
8th Grade
08/31/2010

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articulate
Definition
1 (ADJ) skilled in expressing onself clearly and effectively
2 (V) to express clearly in words
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accent
Definition
1 (N) style of pronunciation of people from certain country
2 (N)emphasis on particular syllable in a word
3 (V) to focus attention on
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dialect (n)
Definition
unique form of language, spolen by people from country, region, social group
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diction (n)
Definition
clearness of speech or pronunciation
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enunciate (v)
Definition
1 to pronounce, esp. in a clear manner
2 to state or set forth clearly
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hierarchy (n)
Definition
a group organized by rank
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intelligible (adj)
Definition
able to be understood
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peer (n)
Definition
a person who is equal to another in social standing or age
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stratify (v)
Definition
to separate into different levels or layers
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stress
Definition
1 (N) emphasis in speaking or music
2 (v) to emphasize
3 (N) tension or strain
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