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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| affluence | wealth,riches prosperity great abundance |
| arrears | unpaid or overdue debts, an unfinished duty bad spending habits. |
| cascade | a steep narrow waterfall something falling or rushing. |
| cringe | to shrink back or hide in fear or submissiveness. |
| crotchety | cranky , I'll tempered full of odd whims |
| immobile | not movable, not moving |
| impassable | blocked so that nothing can go through |
| innovation | something new a change the act of introducing a new method. |
| jovial | good humored, in high spirits, merry |
| manacle | a handcuff, anything that chains or confines. |
| martial | warlike, fond of fighting , relating to war the army or military life |
| minimum | the smallest possible amount the lowest permissible or possible |
| nimble | quick and skillful in movement, agile,clever |
| onset | the beginning, start |
| partition | something that divides such as a wall |
| perishable | likely to spoil or decay |
| retrieve | to find and bring back,get back to put right |
| sinister | appearing evil or dangerous,threatening evil or harm. |
| taut | tightly drawn, tense neat in good order |
| template | a pattern, typically in the form of metal,wood or plastic |