| Term | Definition |
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solder |
a metal alloy used when melted to join or patch metal parts together |
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fitful |
not regular |
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fallible |
liable to err or to be erroneous |
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progeny |
the offspring of an animal or plant |
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sanctuary |
a sacred place,the part of the church that surrounds the altar,a place where one is free from violence or arrest |
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fathom |
a nautical measurement of six feet,to measure the depth of, to understand |
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perilous |
full of or involving peril |
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menace |
a show of intent to cause harm to someone or something that represents harm, to appear likely to cause harm |
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scour |
to go through quickly especially in search, to rub hard to clean by rubbing hard |
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vulnerable |
capable of being wounded physically or mentally open to pursausion eaisly influenced open to attach |
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regalia |
an emblem or symbol of royalty, an insignia of office or order, a special or official dress |
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grant |
to tranfer by a legal procedure,the accept as true |
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prevalent |
being in ascendency, genrally or widely selected |
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glean |
to gather in a field or vineyard what harvesters have left back |
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rifle |
to ransack especially with the intent to steal, to carve spiral grooves into the bore of, a weapon with a rifled bore intended to be fired from the shoulder |
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contorted |
to twist in an unusual appearance or unatural shape |
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prosecution |
the act or process of prosecuting especially the starting and continuing of a criminal suit in court |
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throttle |
to impede or check the breathing of, to obstruct the flow of a fluid by closing a valve,to reduce the speed of an engine |
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ransack |
to search thoroughly, to search through and steal,to steal things of value |
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immunity |
the state or quality of being immune, the body power to resist an infectious decease |
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clasp |
a device for holding objects or parts together, to fasten with aa clasp or as if with a clasp |
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clammy |
soft and sticky and usaully cold |
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awry |
turned or twisted on one side |
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garner |
a bin or building used to store grain, to gather into or as if into a granary |
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offshoot |
a branch off the main stem, a collateral branch of a mountain range, a latteral branch of desendancy,or member |