Vocabulary Workshop Level D Unit 11

comport

(v.) to conduct or bear oneself, behave; to be in agreement

depreciation

(n.) a lessening in value; a belittling

divulge

(v.) to tell, reveal; to make public

enlightened

(adj.) free from ignorance and false ideas; possessing sound understanding

forestall

(v.) to prevent by acting first

quaver

(v.) to shake, tremble; to trill

reek

(n.) an unpleasant smell; (v.) to give off unpleasant smells; to give a strong impression

rivulet

(n.) a small stream

squander

(v.) to spend foolishly, waste

staccato

(adj.) detached or disconnected in sound or style