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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 affenpinscher | small European dog breed with shaggy hair and a tufted muzzle |
| arraign | call someone to court for indictment; accuse, prosecute |
| astutely | shrewdly, sagaciously |
| broncobuster | one who breaks wild horses to the saddle |
| collaborationist | one who plots with the enemy; traitor |
| cupidity | excessive desire; covetousness, avarice, greed |
| fishmonger | one that sells fish |
| legalese | complex vocabulary of the legal profession |
| participle | form of a verb |
| perspicacious | having mental discernment; shrewd, astute |
| proprietorship | possession of something |
| raillery | good-natured teasing; banter |
| solleret | steel shoe that is part of medieval armor |
| Zanzibar | 1. region of eastern Africa with the Zanzibar Islands 2. city in Tanzania |
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