Flashcards in Vocabulary 2400 Set 5 Deck (20)
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abridge
v. shorten
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curtail
v. cut short
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diminutive
adj. tiny
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ephemeral
adj. short-lived
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intermittent
adj. fragmentary
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laconic
adj. terse
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modicum
n. small amount
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negligible
adj. insignificant
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nominal
adj. insignificant
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precipitous
adj. steep, sudden
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succinct
adj. concise
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terse
adj. brief
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transitory
adj. short-lived
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circumscribe
v. limit
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conditional
adj. restricted
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debilitate
v. weaken
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feeble
adj. weak
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futile
adj. useless
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tenuous
adj. fragile
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