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Unit 11 Vocab

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BREVITY

N. SHORTNESS. SYN: TENSENESS. ANT: VERBOSITY

COMPORT

V. TO CONDUCT OR BEHAVE. SYN: AGREE. ANT: DISAGREE

CONCISE

ADJ. EXPRESSING MUCH IN FEW WORDS. SYN: BRIEF. ANT: WORDY

DEMURE

ADJ. OF SOBER SERIOUSNESS. SYN: SHY. ANT: ASSERTIVE

DEPRECIATION

N. A LESSENING IN VALUE. SYN: LOWERING. ANT: INCREASE

DETERIORATE

V. TO LOWER IN VALUE. WEAR AWAY. SYN: WORSEN. ANT: ENHANCE

DIVULGE

V. TO TELL, REVEAL. SYN: DISCLOSE. ANT: HIDE.

ENLIGHTENED

ADJ. FREE FROM IGNORANCE. SYN: AWARE. ANT: IGNORANT.

FORESTALL

V. TO PREVENT BY ACTING FIRST.SYN: HINDER. ANT: ACCEPT.

GARBLE

V. TO DISTORT TO MAKE UNINTELLIGIBLE. SYN: JUMBLE. ANT: ARTICULATE

PROPONENT

N. ONE WHO PUTS FORWARD A PROPOSAL. SYN: SUPPORTER. ANT: OPPONENT

QUAVER

V. TO SHAKE. SYN: VIBRATE. ANT: STAGNANT.

RECOIL

V. TO SPRING BACK. SYN: FLINCH. ANT: ADVANCE

RECOUP

V. TO REGAIN. SYN: RECOVER. ANT: LOSE

RELENLESS

ADJ. HARSH. SYN: STERN. ANT: MERCIFUL

SQUANDER

V. TO SPEND FOOLISHLY. SYN: MISSPEND. ANT: SAVE.

STACCATO

ADJ. DETACHED IN SOUND. SYN: ABRUPT. ANT: FLOWING

STATUTE

N. A LAW. SYN: RULE. ANT: CHAOS.