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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abut | to join at one end or be next;to support,prop up |
| attire | clothes, apparel, garb;to dress,adorn or bedeck |
| avail | to be of use or benefit to;to make use of;to take advantage of;to ptofit or benefit;use,benefit,or vaule |
| crony | a very close friend or pal chum buddy |
| cryptic | puzzling,mystifying,or enigmatic |
| divergent | going in different directions;different from each other;departing from convention,deviant |
| enmity | despite a long,close,and tense match,the defeated player |
| fervent | very earnest,emotional,passionate;extremely hot |
| gaunt | thin and bony,starved looking;bare,barren |
| infiltrate | to pass through or gain entrance to gradullay or stealthily |
| nullify | to make of no value or consequence,cancel,wipeout |
| perceptible | capable of being grasped by the senses or mind |
| plumment | to plunge straight down; a weight fastened to a line |
| proclaim | v. to declare publicly or officially. |
| proxy | n.an agent,substitute;a written permission allowing person to act in another's place |
| rankle | v. to cause anger, irritation or bitterness ( with the |