| Term | Definition |
|---|
| apparel | (noun) clothing; that which serves as dress or decoratation |
| apparel | (verb) to put clothes on; dress up |
| besiege | (verb) to attack by surrounding with military forces; to cause worry or trouble |
| compress | (verb) to press together; to reduce in size or volume |
| compress | (noun) a folded cloth or pad applied to an injury |
| denounce | (verb) to condem openly; to accuse formally |
| dispatch | (verb) to send off or out for a purpose; to kill |
| dispatch | (noun) an official message; promptness, speed; the act of killing |
| douse | (verb) to plunge into a liquid; drench; to put out quickly, extinguish |
| expressly | (adv) plainly; in so many words; for a particular purpose |
| famished | (adj., part.) suffering severely from hunger or from lack of something |
| forsake | (verb) to give up; renounce; to leave; abandon |
| gainful | (adj) profitable; bringing in the money or some special advantage |
| immense | (adj) very large or great ; beyond ordinary means of measurement |
| inept | (adj) totally without skill or appropriateness |
| ingenious | (adj) showing remarkable originality; inventiveness, or resourcefulness; clever |
| instantaneous | (adj) done in an instant; immediate |
| irk | (verb) to annoy; trouble; make weary |
| libel | (noun) a written statement that unfairly or falsely harms the reputation of the person about whom it is made |
| libel | (verb) to write or publish such a statement |
| misgiving | (noun) a feeling of fear, doubt, or uncertainity |
| oaf | (noun) stupid person; a big, clumsy, slow individual |
| recede | (verb) to go or move backward; to become more distant |
| repast | (noun) a meal; food |
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