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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Apt | Suitable |
| Awry | in a twisted position |
| Bludgeon | a short club used as a weapon |
| Capitulate | give up |
| Chafe | to warm by rubbing |
| Defile | to unclean or dirty |
| Dire | causing fear or suffering |
| Disarming | charming |
| Disgruntled | in bad humor |
| Encroach | to advance beyond the usual or proper limits |
| Endow | provide with funds |
| Fend | to get along |
| Impunity | freedom from punishment |
| Mein | expression |
| Penal | having to do with punishment |
| Pertinent | related to the matter at hand |
| Predominant | the greatest in strength or power |
| Prodigy | something wonderful |
| Recluse | a person who leads a life shut up or withdrawn from the world |
| Renown | fame,glory |