| Term | Definition |
|---|
| entice | 1. to attract, tempt |
| erode | 1. to wear away gradually, eat away |
| flounder | 1. to thrash about in a clumsy or ineffective way |
| graphic | 1. lifelike, vivid; relating to the pictorial arts |
| gruesome | horrible,revolting,ghastly |
| melancholy | sad gloomy unhappy |
| ordeal | 1. a difficult or painful experience, a trial |
| parch | 1. to make dry and thirsty; to shrivel with heat |
| persist | 1. to continue steadily in a course of action, refuse to stop or be changed; to last, remain |
| puny | 1. of less than normal strength or size; of no importance |
| quibble | 1. to evade or belittle a point by twisting words or raising minor objections; 2. a etty objection |
| ratify | 1. to approve, give formal approval to, confirm |
| regal | 1. royal, kinglike; fit for a king |
| stifle | 1. to smother, prevent from breathing; to hold back or choke off |
| vital | 1. having life, living; necessary to life, essential; key, crucial |
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