orate

Day 49Level 1

aw-REYT

speak

speak in a pompous manner

Part of Speech: verb

Synonyms:

address, lecture, preach

Example Sentence:

The President took to the podium to orate articulately on honor of the 50th anniversary of the 1963 Civil Rights March.

Related Words

friendly

EY-mee-uh-buh

pleasant, good-natured personal qualities; friendly; agreeable

inclination

bent

inclination

harsh-sounding

kuh-KOF-uh-nuhs

having a harsh or unpleasant sound

burning

KAH-stihk

burning; causing corrosion

compress

kuhn-STRIKT

to compress or inhibit

open disregard

dih-FAHY-uhns

open disregard