Sadlier Oxford Level D
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| brevity | shortness
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| comport | to conduct or bear oneself, behave; to be in agreement
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| concise | expressing much in few words
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| demure | sober or serious in manner; modest
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| depreciation | a lessening in value, a belittling
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| deteriorate | to lower in quality or value; to wear away
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| brevity | syn: terseness, pithiness ant: verbosity, prolixity
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| concise | syn: pithy ant: verbose, prolix
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| demure | syn: diffident, sedate, seemly, decorous
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| deteriorate | syn: degenerate, debase
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| divulge | to tell, reveal; to make public
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| enlightened | free from ignorance and false ideas; possessing sound understanding
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| forestall | to prevent by acting first
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| garble | to distort in such a way as to make unintelligible
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| proponent | one who puts forward a proposal; one who supports a cause or belief
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| quaver | to shake, tremble; to trill
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| recoil | to spring back, shrink; to act of springing back
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| divulge | syn: impart
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| enlightened | syn: cultivated ant: benighted
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| forestall | syn: thwart, preclude
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| garble | ant: elucidate
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| proponent | syn: exponent
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| quaver | syn: palpitate, trill
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| recoup | to make up for, regain
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| reek | an unpleasant smell; to give off a strong impression
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| relentless | unyielding, harsh, without pity
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| rivulet | a small stream
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| squander | to spend foolishly, waste
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| staccato | detached or disconnected in sound or style
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| statute | a law
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| recoup | ant: default
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| relentless | syn: umremitting
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| rivulet | syn: rill
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| squander | syn: dissipate
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| statute | syn: enactment
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