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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Advocate | to support, plead for, be in favor of, defend by argument especially to speak or write in favor or in defence of a person or cause |
| Delegate | to entrust with authority or power deliver to another's care or management, hand over to an agent or representative |
| Unprecedented | unheard of, new having no prior example or justification |
| Poignant | piercing, sharp |
| nebulous | unclear vague indistinct |
| clandestine | kept secret, done in secrecy especially for an evil immoral or illegal person |
| tirade | long drawn out speech |
| recur | happen again, occur again |
| tacit | unspoken, silent, understood w/ out words |
| allegation | an assertion or declaration especially one made without proof (in law): what one attends to prove in a trial |
| benign | kindly, good natured, 2. favourable, positive, 3. (weather) healthful or beneficial 4. (medicine) not deadly, mild |
| peripheral | external, outer, lying at of forming the outside or boundary of something |
| rebuff | refuse bluntly, reject sharply, turn down abruptly |
| animosity | n. ill will, hostility |
| complacent | self-satisfied, smug |
| acme | the highest point |
| tenuous | thein slender, weak, not dense |
| defunct | dead, extinct, obsolete |
| abet | to encourage support, help aid, promote |
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