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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| audacious 1 | willing to take risks daring |
| audacious 2 | showing disrespect or a lack of courtesy |
| audacity | willingness to take risks by showing excessive boldness |
| confiscate | to seize by force if necessary to take possession of |
| conscientious 1 | thorough careful |
| conscientious 2 | honest principled |
| depict | to give a picture of to describe |
| embark 1 | to go on board a ship or airplane at the start of a voyage |
| embark 2 | to start out to begin |
| inkling | a slight suspicion a vague idea |
| lackadaisical | showing little spirit or enthusiasm |
| mutiny 1 | deliberate refusal to obey orders given by those in command especially by sailors |
| mutiny 2 | to rebel openly against a commander |
| pilfer | to steal repeatedly small amounts or things that are of little value |
| profusion | a plentiful supply a great or generous amount |
| profuse | given or occurring in generous amounts abundant |
| prudent | very careful showing judgement and wisdom |
| prudence | the avoidance of risk carefulness in what one says or does |
| rankle | to cause continuing anger or irritation |
| rebuke 1 | to criticize strongly to reprimand |
| rebuke 2 | a strong criticism |
| serene | calm and untroubled peaceful |
| serenity | a calm and untroubled state |
| slovenly | untidy carelessly done |