| Term | Definition |
|---|
| authorize | to approve or permit |
| culprit | a person who has committed a crime or is guilty of some misconduct |
| dawdle | to waste time |
| dissect | to cut apart in preparation for scientific study |
| expend | to pay out |
| fatality | an event resulting in death |
| gullible | easliy fooled |
| illicit | not permitted, unlawful |
| immerse | to plunge or dip into a fluid |
| inflammatory | causing excitement or anger |
| memorandum | a note to aid ones memory |
| pathetic | marked by strong emotion, especially pity and sorrow |
| persevere | to keep doing something in spite of difficulties |
| prevaricate | to lie |
| quash | to crush, put down completely |
| relish | enjoyment or satisfaction |
| reminisce | to recall one's past thoughts |
| scour | to clean or polish by hard rubbing |
| tribute | something done or given to show thanks or respect |
| writhe | to make twisting or turning movements in a way that suggests pain or struggle |
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