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v. to shorten; to reduce in length compress; to diminish; to make brief
v. to shorten; to reduce in length compress; to diminish; to make brief
(*) engender
(*) abbreviate
(*) constrain
(*) waive
2
v. to free from guilt; to declare innocent
v. to free from guilt; to declare innocent
(*) exculpate
(*) saturate
(*) beseech
(*) enhance
3
adj. in few words; brief; condensed; succinct; short yet comprehensive
adj. in few words; brief; condensed; succinct; short yet comprehensive
(*) awry
(*) improvident
(*) concise
(*) trite
4
adj. softening or soothing to the skin; having power to soften or relax living tissues
adj. softening or soothing to the skin; having power to soften or relax living tissues
(*) inconclusive
(*) emollient
(*) benign
(*) azure
5
adj. awkward; lacking social grace; crude; tactless; clumsy
adj. awkward; lacking social grace; crude; tactless; clumsy
(*) brindled
(*) nascent
(*) toxic
(*) gauche
6
adj. extremely talkative or wordy; loquacious; chatty
adj. extremely talkative or wordy; loquacious; chatty
(*) determinate
(*) bilateral
(*) garrulous
(*) capricious
7
adj. without preparation; spontaneous
adj. without preparation; spontaneous
(*) precipitate
(*) hypocritical
(*) loquacious
(*) impromptu
8
n. person who eats and drinks to excess; overeater
n. person who eats and drinks to excess; overeater
(*) glutton
(*) prattle
(*) materialism
(*) analogy
9
adj. constant and unending; unceasing; continuous
adj. constant and unending; unceasing; continuous
(*) aghast
(*) infamous
(*) incessant
(*) cognizant
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adj. crooked; uneven; unsound; twisted
adj. crooked; uneven; unsound; twisted
(*) awry
(*) immaculate
(*) connotative
(*) brusque
