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protection; patronage; sponsorship aegis
to inform of; to make away of by giving oral or written notice apprise
fond of or inclined to drink bibulous
a group of people hired to applaud a performer or performance; enthusiastic or fawning admirers claque
to pull up by the roots; to root out, uproot, or dislocate; to eliminate all traces of deracinate
an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of a text) exegesis
originating in the country or region where found, native indigenous
given to teers or weeping; causing to shed tears; mournful, lugubrious lachrymose
a dictionary of a language; the special vocabulary of a person, group, or subject; a compendium lexicon
a confused struggle; a violent free-for-all; a tumultuous mingling melee
a miniature world or universe; a group or system viewed as the model of a large group or system microcosm
very small, tiny minuscule
to dark or obscure; to confuse or bewilder obfuscate
the policy or practice of treating or governing people in the manner of a father dealing with his children paternalism
to cause to concentrate around two conflicting or contrasting positions; to cause light to vibrate in a pattern polarize
the range, extent, or scope of something; in law, the scope or limit of what is provided in a statute purview
having a ruddy complexion; of a naturally cheerful, confident, or optimistic outlook sanguine
a substandard or ungrammatical usage; a breach of etiquette solecism
a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he or she owes allegiance; a subordinate or dependent; a servant vassal
the quality of appearing to be true, real, likely, or probably verisimillitude
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