| Term | Definition |
|---|
| assurance | a pledge; freedom from doubt |
| asylum | an institution for the care of children, elderly people |
| console | to comfort; the keyboard of an organ or control panel |
| dilate | to make or become larger or wider; to expand |
| dross | refuse, waste products |
| dwindle | to lessen, diminish |
| flippant | lacking in seriousness; disrespectful |
| immunity | resistance to disease; freedom from obligation |
| institute | to establish, set up; an organization promoting learning |
| liability | a debt; something disadvantageous |
| preposterous | ridiculous, senseless |
| pugnacious | quarrelsome, fond of fighting |
| rabid | furious, violently intense, infected with rabies |
| realm | a kingdom; a field of study |
| rejuvenate | to make young again; to make like new |
| remunerate | to reward or pay back |
| sparse | meager, scant; scattered |
| sterling | genuine, excellent |
| venture | a risky or daring undertaking; to expose to danger |
| warp | to twist out of shape; an abnormality |
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