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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abut | to join at one end or be next to |
| attire | clothes |
| avail | to be of use or benefit to |
| crony | a very close friend |
| cryptic | puzzling or mystifying |
| divergent | going in different directions |
| enmity | hatred |
| fervent | very earnest or emotional |
| gaunt | thin and bony |
| infiltrate | to gain entrance to very stealthily |
| nullify | to make of no value |
| perceptible | capable of being grasped by the senses or mind |
| plummet | to plunge straight down |
| proclaim | to declare publicly |
| proxy | an agent,substitute |
| rankle | to cause anger |
| scavenger | a person who collects or removes usable items from materials |
| stint | to limit |
| stoical | self-controlled |
| unflagging | tireless |