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Definition of burnish, modulate, objurgate, preclude, discourse, render, surfeit, impugn, provoke, garner
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Definition of burnish (verb)
to polish by rubbing; to make shiny

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The vase needed to be burnished to restore its beauty.

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Definition of modulate (verb)
to regulate; to adjust; to vary the pitch; to control

Examples
He modulated the color knob on the television set until the picture was perfect.
A trained singer knows how to modulate her voice to the desired pitches.

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Definition of objurgate (verb)
to chide vehemently; to reprimand

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The girls disliked those boys who objurgated the group.

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Definition of preclude (verb)
to inhibit; to make impossible; to prevent; to eliminate; to remove

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A healthy diet and lifestyle will not preclude you from getting ill, although it improves your immune system.
Exercise may help to preclude heart disease.

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Definition of discourse (verb)
to communicate in an orderly fashion; to talk

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The scientists discoursed on a conference call for just five minutes but were able to solve three major problems.
The interviewee discoursed so fluently, she was hired on the spot.

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Definition of render (verb)
to deliver; to provide; to give; to depict

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The Yorkville First Aid Squad was first on the scene to render assistance.

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Definition of surfeit (verb)
to indulge excessively; to gorge

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The teenagers were warned not to surfeit at the party.

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Definition of impugn (verb)
to attack with words; to question the truthfulness or integrity; to challenge

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The defense lawyer impugned the witness's testimony, which set back the prosecution's case.
If I believe the man is a fraud I will impugn his comments.

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Definition of provoke (verb)
to stir action or feeling; to arouse; to induce; to instigate

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By calling him names, he was provoking a fight.

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Definition of garner (verb)
to gather up and store; to collect; to accumulate; to store

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The squirrels garnered nuts for the winter.

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