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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| hospitable | friendly and welcoming to strangers or guests. |
| lair | a place where a wild animal, especially a fierce or dangerous one, lives. |
| morbid | characterized by an unusual interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease. |
| pamper | indulge with every attention, comfort, and kindness; spoil. |
| surplus | an amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply over demand. |
| belli | war |
| brev | short |
| bellow | (of a person or animal) emit a deep loud roar, typically in pain or anger. |
| beneficiary | a person who derives advantage from something, especially a trust, will, or life insurance policy. |
| dismantle | take (a machine or structure) to pieces. |
| notable | worthy of attention or notice; remarkable. |
| futile | incapable of producing any useful result; pointless. |
| uni | one |
| bi | two |
| tri | three |