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Term | Definition |
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Allure | N. the power to attract or charm. |
Antiquity | N. The ancient world,especiallybefore the middle ages. |
Appraise | V. To estimate the value of. |
Cleave | V. To cling to or be faithul to. |
Depreciate | V. To make or become less in value. |
Facet | N. Any of the many small,flat surfaces on a precious stone made by cutting. |
Facsimile | N. An exact copy. |
Impervious | Adj. Incapable of being penetrated. |
Nondescript | Adj. Hard to describe because of a lack of distinctive qualities or feautures. |
Quandary | N. A state of being in doubt about what to do. |
Repose | V. To lie at rest. |
Scintillate | V. To flash or sparkle. |
Scrutinize | V. To examine with great care. |
Synthetic | Adj. Not naturally produced;made by artificial processes. |
Transmute | V.To change the form or apperance of. |