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| abscond |
v. to run off and hide |
| access |
n. approach or admittance to places, persons, things; an increase v. to get at, obtain |
| anarchy |
n. a lack of government and law, confusion |
| arduous |
adj. hard to do, requiring much effort |
| auspicious |
adj. favorable, fortunate |
| biased |
adj. favoring one side unduly; prejudiced |
| daunt |
v. to overcome with fear, intimidate; to dishearten, discourage |
| disentangle |
v. to free from tangles or complications |
| fated |
adj. determined in advance by destiny or fortune |
| hoodwink |
v. to mislead by a trick, deceive |
| inanimate |
adj. not having life; without energy or spirit |
| incinerate |
v. to burn to ashes |
| intrepid |
adj. very brave, fearless, unshakable |
| larceny |
n. theft |
| pliant |
adj. bending readily, easily influenced |
| pompous |
adj. overly self-important in speech or manner; excessively stately or ceremonious |
| precipice |
n. a very steep cliff; the brink of edge of disaster |
| rectify |
v. to make right, correct |
| reprieve |
n. a temporary relief or delay v. to grant a postponement |
| revile |
v. to attack with words, call bad names |
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