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Term Definition
adversary (n): an enemy, opponent
alienate (v): to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey
artifice (n): a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery
coerce (v): to compel, force
craven (adj): cowardly (n): a coward
culinary (adj.): of or related to cooking or the kitchen
delete (v): to erase, wipe out, cut out
demise (n): a death, especially of a person in a lofty position
exhilerate (v): to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to
fallow (adj.): plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow; (n): land left unseeded; (v): to plow but not seed
harass (v): to disturb, worry; to trouble by repeated attacks
inclement (adj.): stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action
muse (v): to think about in a dreamy way, ponder
negligible (adj.): so unimportant it can be disregarded
perpetuate (v): to make permanent or long lasting
precedent (n): an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
punitive (adj.): inflicting or aiming at punishment
redress (v): to set right; (n): relief from wrong or injury
sojourn (n): a temporary stay; (v): to stay for a time
urbane (adj.): refined in manner or style, suave

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Created May 2, 2007
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  1. exhilerate(v): to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to - 6 misses
  2. alienate(v): to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey - 4 misses
  3. precedent(n): an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action - 4 misses
  4. inclement(adj.): stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action - 3 misses
  5. punitive(adj.): inflicting or aiming at punishment - 2 misses
  6. coerce(v): to compel, force - 1 miss
  7. harass(v): to disturb, worry; to trouble by repeated attacks - 1 miss