Chapter 11 A Flashcards

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verbosity

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brevity

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2
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long windedness

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brevity

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3
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prolixity

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brevity

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4
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wordy

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concise

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5
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verbose

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concise

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6
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prolix

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concise

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7
Q

forward

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demure

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8
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assertive

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demure

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9
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immodest

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demure

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10
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increase

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depreciation

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11
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appreciation

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depreciation

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12
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enhancement

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deprecation

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13
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fix up

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deteriorate

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14
Q

enhance

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deteriorate

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15
Q

hide

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divulge

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16
Q

conceal

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divulge

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17
Q

cover up

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divulge

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18
Q

secrete

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divulge

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19
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keep under wraps

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divulge

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20
Q

ignorant

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enlightened

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21
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unaware

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enlightened

22
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untaught

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enlightened

23
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benighted

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enlightened

24
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welcome

25
accept
forestall
26
allow
forestall
27
submit
forestall
28
abide by
forestall
29
elucidate
garble
30
articulate
garble
31
opponent
proponent
32
critic
proponent
33
foe
proponent
34
adversary
proponent
35
advance
recoil
36
proceed
recoil
37
gain ground
recoil
38
lose
recoup
39
default
recoup
40
forfeit
recoup
41
kiss good bye
recoup
42
perfume
reek
43
fragrance
reek
44
bouquet
reek
45
save
squander
46
economize
squander
47
hoard
squander
48
squirrel away
squander
49
continuos
staccato
50
flowing
staccato