prune

Day 2Level 1

proon

cut short

dried plum; cut short

Part of Speech: noun & verb

Synonyms:

clip, trim, reduce

Antonyms:

lengthen, heighten

Example Sentence:

The trees are extremely vigorous but require limited pruning.

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adept

uh-DROYT

cleverly skillful; adept

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AL-troo-iz-uhm

practice of unselfish concern for or devotion to the welfare of others; being self-sacrificing

uncertainty

am-BIV-uh-luhns

the quality of having opposing ideas or feelings

chronological error

uh-NAAK-ruh-nih-suhm

something or someone misplaced in time

pertaining to trees

ahr-BAWR-ee-uhl

pertaining to trees

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uh-SAHY-luhm

a place of refuge