Vocabulary Quiz: Inexorable, Orotund, Adore, Oracle, Oral
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Which term describes a process that is impossible to stop once it has begun?

  • Inexorable (correct)
  • Oracle
  • Orotund
  • Orate

What does the term 'orifice' refer to?

  • A long and rhetorical address
  • A full and strong voice
  • An aperture or hole opening into a bodily cavity (correct)
  • An authoritative person who divines the future

Which term is synonymous with 'to give an important-sounding speech'?

  • Orotate
  • Adore
  • Orotund
  • Oratory (correct)

What characterizes an 'orotund' voice?

<p>A full, strong, and imposing voice (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term involves addressing an audience in a formal and often pompous manner?

<p>Oratory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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