Ela

Rusty was happy she gave her ___ graduation speech instead of the longer 20-minute version.

Abridge

After listening to Daniel's explanation, his manager ___ that he had a good reason for arriving late, so she didn't dock his pay.

Concurred

After studying the medicine for a few months, the company ___ that it is perfectly safe for people of all ages.

Constituted

Uncomfortable with people voicing their opinions, the local government attempted to silence the voices of ___.

Contention

After asking for feedback, Lindsey was able to ___ the baked goods her customers liked best.

Discern

The experiment is designed to tell us the substance's ___ so that we can reproduce it.

Dissent

The senate committee worked many draws of the new bill so there was no ___ on rights already guaranteed for citizens.

Infringe

Many conservationists worry that allowing some of the land to be used for drilling would set a dangerous ___ to allow more use of the land.

Precedent

There is a ___ against the use of drugs or alcohol on high school campuses across America.

Prohibition

The company hoped to ___ the victim's injury by paying out a small financial settlement

Redress

Infringe

disregard

Prohibit

outlaw

concur

to agree

contend

to claim

Redress

to correct

dissent

to disagree

discern

to see clearly, recognize

Abridge

to shorten

constitute

form

Precedent

model