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Terms | Definitions |
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 discreet | marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint, careful about what one says or does adj. |
| perpetuated | caused to continue indefinitely, to make something last or go on v. |
| contraband | goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law, illegal traffic, smuggled goods; illegal, prohibited n., adj. |
| corroborating | supporting with evidence or authority, confirming, to make certain v. |
| polling | the recording of votes of a body of people, asking an opinion v. |
| feral | wild and menacing, existing in a wild or untamed state, savage adj. |
| fatalistic | relating to or implying fatalism, belief that events are, predetermined and cannot be altered adj. |
| tacky | tastelessly showy, in poor taste adj. |
| wary | marked by keen caution and watchful prudence, watchful, alert, cautious adj. |
| capital charge | a charge for a crime that is punishable by death, death sentence adj. |
| yap | informal terms for the mouth, to talk in an irritating, annoying manner v. |
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