Public Speaking Week 1, Week 2 vocabulary

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random words chosen from the "Public Speaking" course book

Last updated 3:17 PM on 9/7/26
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Civic engagement

Individual or group action that addresses public concerns and improves quality of life

<p>Individual or group action that addresses public concerns and improves quality of life </p>
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Endeavor

an effort or attempt to do something

<p><span><strong>an </strong></span>effort<span><strong> or </strong></span>attempt<span><strong> to do something</strong></span></p>
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Political affairs

the activities, processes, and interactions involved in managing a government, running a state, or engaging in public policy and power

<p>the activities, processes, and interactions involved in managing a government, running a state, or engaging in public policy and power</p>
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linear

Linear means arranged in or relating to a straight line, progressing sequentially from one stage to the next, or involving measurement in a single dimension

<p><mark data-color="#363636" style="background-color: rgb(54, 54, 54); color: inherit;">Linear means arranged in or relating to a straight line, progressing sequentially from one stage to the next, or involving measurement in a single dimension</mark></p>
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Transactional

(in conversation term) having a discussion or a debate, by bringing up and receiving ideas.

<p>(in conversation term) having a discussion or a debate, by bringing up and receiving ideas.</p>
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Encode

(in public speaking term) the process of turning your internal thoughts, ideas, and feelings into an external message that an audience can understand

<p>(in public speaking term) the process of turning your internal thoughts, ideas, and feelings into an external message that an audience can understand</p>
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Decode

the process where the audience hears, sees, and interprets a speaker's verbal and nonverbal messages to assign meaning to them.

<p>the process where the audience hears, sees, and interprets a speaker's verbal and nonverbal messages to assign meaning to them.</p>
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Dissent

a strong difference of opinion on a particular subject, especially about an official suggestion or plan or a popular belief

<p><span><strong>a </strong></span>strong<span><strong> </strong></span>difference<span><strong> of </strong></span>opinion<span><strong> on a </strong></span>particular<span><strong> </strong></span>subject<span><strong>, </strong></span>especially<span><strong> about an </strong></span>official<span><strong> </strong></span>suggestion<span><strong> or </strong></span>plan<span><strong> or a </strong></span>popular<span><strong> </strong></span>belief</p>
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incendiary comments

basically ragebait

<p>basically ragebait</p>