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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| assurance | a pledge; freedom from doubt, self-confidence |
| asylum | an institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc.; a place of safety |
| console | to comfort; (n.) the keyboard of an organ; a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device |
| . dilate | (v.) to make or become larger or wider; to expand upon |
| dross | refuse, waste products |
| . dwindle | to lessen |
| flippant | lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy |
| immunity | resistance to disease; freedom from some charge or obligation |
| institute | (v.) to establish, set up; (n.) an organization for the promotion of learning |
| liability | a debt; something disadvantageous |
| preposterous | ridiculous, senseless |
| pugnacious | a fond to fight |
| rabid | furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme;infected with rabies |
| realm | a kingdom; a region or field of study |
| rejuvenate | to make young again; |
| remunerate | to reward, pay, |
| sparse | meager, scant; scattered |
| sterling | genuine, excellent; made of silver of standard fineness |
| venture | a risky or daring undertaking; (v.) to expose to danger;dare |
| warp | to twist out of shape; (n.) an abnormality |