| Term | Definition |
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abridge |
(v.) to make shorter |
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adherent |
(n.) a follower, supporter (adj.) attached sticking to |
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altercation |
(n.) an angry argument |
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cherubic |
(adj.) resembling an angel |
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condone |
(v.) to pardon or overlook |
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dissent |
(v.) to disagree (n.) disagreement |
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eminent |
(adj.) famous, outstanding |
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exorcise |
(v.) to drive out by magic, posess |
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fabricate |
(v.) to make, manufacture |
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irate |
(adj.) angry |
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marauder |
(n.) a raider, plunderer |
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obesity |
(n.) excessive fatness |
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pauper |
(n.) an extremely poor person |
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pilfer |
(v.) to steal in small quantities |
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rift |
(n.) a split, break, breach |
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semblance |
(n.) a likeness, an outward appearence |
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surmount |
(v.) to overcome, rise above |
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terminate |
(v.) to bring to an end |
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trite |
(adj.) commonplace, overused, stale |
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usurp |
(v.) to sieze someone by force |