Stressed syllable

Brevity

Brev

Comport

Port

Concise

Cise

Demure

Mure

Depreciation

A

Deteriorate

Ter

Divulge

Vulge

Enlightened

Light

Forestall

Stall

Garble

Gar

Proponent

Po

Quaver

Qua

Recoil(N)

Re

Recoil(V)

Coil

Recoup

Coup

Relentless

Lent

Rivulet

Riv

Squander

Squan

Staccato

ccat

Statute

Stat