SAT vocabulary
Inarticulate
Unable to speak distinctly or express oneself clearly in words.
Example
"Overcome with grief, the witness was nearly inarticulate during her opening testimony."
Etymology
From Latin in- ('not') + articulatus ('jointed, distinct'), from articulus ('joint').
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