Accent

Noun -

A style of speech or pronunciation that is characteristic of a certain region or country

Verb -

To emphasize in speech or in music

 Articulate

Adjective -

A. Expressed in a clear and effective manner.

B. Able to speak effectively.

Dialect

Noun -

The form or version of a language that is spoken in a country or region or by a particular social group: a dialect has characteristic differences in pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar.

 Diction

Noun -

A. The choice and use of words in speaking or writing.

B. Distinctness of pronunciation.

Enunciate

Verb -

A. To pronounce, especially in a clear manner.

B. To state or set forth clearly.

Fundamental

Adjective -

A. Basic; primary' essential

B. Of major significance.

Intelligible

Adjective -

Able to be understood.

 Peer

Noun -

A. A person who is equal to another in age, class, or rank. B. A member of the British nobility.

 Status

Noun -

A. Position in society; condition.

B. A stage of progress or development.

Stress

Verb -

A. To emphasize, particularly when speaking.

 B. Importance; significance.