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lesson 5

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audacious willing ot take risks; daring, showing disrespect or lack of courtesy
confiscate to seize, by force if necessary; to take possession of.
conscientious thorough; careful. honest; principled
depict to give a picture of; to describe
embark to go on board a ship or airplane at the start of a voyage
inkling a slight suspicion; a vague idea
mutiny deliberate refusal to obey orders given by those in command, especailly by sailors. To rebel openly against a commander
pilfer To pilfer is to steal something, typically of small value
prudent very careful; showing judgement and wisedom. the aviodance of risk; carefulness in what one says or does
rankle to cause continuing anger or irritation
rebuke to criticize strongly; to reprimand
serene calm and untroubled; peaceful
slovenly untidy; carelessly done
profusion a plentiful supply, a great or generous amount
lackadaisical showing little spirit or enthusiasm
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