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    The document defines 7 vocabulary words - burnish, joust, proffer, corroborate, brevity, stiffen, and emulate - providing their meanings, synonyms, and antonyms. It concisely explains each word and related terms for quick reference to their definitions.

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    VOCABULARY

    1. Burnish (verb)
    Meaning; To make smooth or shiny by rubbing; to polish; to shine.

    synonyms: brighten, shine


    antonyms: tarnish, dull

    2. Joust (noun)
    Meaning; To engage in mock combat or To engage in verbal sparring over an important
    issue

    synonyms: contest
    antonyms: support

    3. Proffer (verb)
    Meaning; An offer made

    Synonyms: propose, offer


    Antonyms: reject, deny

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    4. Corroborate (verb)
    Meaning; To confirm or support something with additional evidence

    Synonyms: verify, validate


    Antonyms: reject, ignore

    5. Brevity (noun)
    Meaning; The quality of being brief in duration, short in size

    Synonyms: shortness
    Antonyms: lengthiness

    6. Stiffen (verb)
    Meaning; To make stiff.

    Synonyms: solidify, strengthen


    Antonyms: weaken, loosen

    7. Emulate (verb)
    Meaning; To attempt to equal or be the same as.

    Synonyms: imitate, irritate


    Antonyms: real, original

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