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9 Cards in this Set
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brevity
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brief in speech or writing
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concise
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using few words in speaking or writing
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laconic
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using few words in speach
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pithy
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brief and full meaning and substance
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quiescent
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quiet; still; inactive
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reticent
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not talking much
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succinct
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clearly and briefly ststed
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taciturn
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silent; sparing of words
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terse
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using only the words that are needed to make concise, sometimes to the point of rudness.
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