Term: declamation: recitation of a speech from memory with studied gestures and intonation as an exercise in elocution or rhetoric
Broader: recitation: a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance | Unrelated: plumb level: a carpenter's level with a plumb line at right angles to it
Broader: recitation: a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance | Unrelated: breeding ground: a place where animals breed
Broader: recitation: a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance | Unrelated: shrew: small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles
Broader: recitation: a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance | Unrelated: catsup: thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes
Broader: recitation: a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance | Unrelated: extortion: unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority)
Broader: recitation: a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance | Unrelated: cholecystitis: inflammation of the gall bladder
Broader: recitation: a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance | Unrelated: pit: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
Broader: recitation: a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance | Unrelated: romanticism: a movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that celebrated nature rather than civilization
Broader: recitation: a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance | Unrelated: levee: a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court)
Broader: recitation: a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance | Unrelated: wattle: a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards