| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| paregoric | (noun) medicine used to treat diarrhea | Synonyms: camphorated tincture of opium |
| rhetoric | (noun) study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking) | - |
| (noun) using language effectively to please or persuade | - | |
| (noun) high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation | Synonyms: grandiloquence, grandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness | |
| (noun) loud and confused and empty talk | Synonyms: empty talk, empty words, hot air, palaver |