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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| gallant | brave,showing respect for women |
| dismal | dark and deppressing |
| frigid | very cold |
| peril | n,danger |
| recline | lie down,stretch out,lean back |
| wager | bet |
| devise | think out,plan,invent |
| eliminate | get rid of,omit,remove |
| villain | a very wicked person |
| burden | what is carried out,a load |
| evade | get away from by trickery or cleverness |
| probe | search into,examine throughly,investigate |
| thorough | complete |
| defraud | take money,rights,etc away by cheating |
| consent | agree,give permission |
| absurd | foolish |
| ignite | set on fire |
| abolish | put an end to |
| revive | bring back or come back to life or consciousness |
| commence | begin,start |
| nimble | active,light and quick |
| manipulate | handle or treat skillfully |
| glance | to look at quickly |
| reckless | careless,heedless,wild |
| horrid | terrible,frightful |
| rave | talk wildly |
| ingenious | clever |
| abundant | more than enough,very plentiful |
| denounce | condemn in public,express strong disapproval |
| torrent | any violent,rushing stream,flood |
| resent | feel injured and angered at (sth) |
| gloomy | dark,dim,in low spirit |
| mediocre | average ,ordinary |
| prominent | well known,important |
| vicinity | region near a place,neighborhood |
| conclude | end,finish,decide |
| excel | be better than,do better than |
| menace | threat |
| shrub | A woody plant that is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground |
| recent | adj,done , made or occurring not long ago |
| observant | quick to notice,watchful |
| hazy | misty,smoky,unclear |
| gleam | a flash or beam of light |
| unanimous | in complete agreement adj |
| slender | long and thin,limited,slight |
| surpass | excel,do better than,be greater than |
| appeal | to urge,attraction.interest |
| withdraw | A person or thing competing with another for the same objective or for superiority in the same field of activity |
| brawl | quarrel or fight |
| vicious | evil,wicked,savage |
| underdog | A competitor thought to have little chance of A person who has little status in society |
| thrust | push with force |
| bewildred | completely |
| pledge | promise |
| wretched | unsatisfactorily |
| vanity | Excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements |
| relic | An object surviving from an earlier time, esp. one of historical or sentimental interest ,All that is left of something" |
| morsel | tiny amount |
| pledge | Formally declare or promise that something is or will be the case,Solemnly undertake to do something |
| quota | A limited or fixed number or amount of people or things, in particular, person's share of a particular thing, quality, or attribute ,A limited quantity of a particular product that under official controls can be produced, exported, or imported |
| encompass | Surround and have or hold within Cause (something) to take place |
| derive | Obtain something from (a specified source) |
| interpret | Explain the meaning of (information, words, or actions)</span></span>" |
| inference | A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning |
| apparent | Clearly visible or understood; obvious |
| paradigm | A typical example or pattern of something |
| wan | (of a person's complexion or appearance) Pale and giving the impression of illness or exhaustion |
| uncanny | Strange or mysterious |
| transmute | Change in form, nature, or substance |
| propensity | An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way |
| presage | perdict |
| emerge | come out, come up,come into view |
| jagged | with sharp points sticking out,unevenly cut or torn |
| linger | stay on , go slowly as if unwilling to leave |
| crafty | tricky ,sly |
| defiant | openly resisting,challenging |
| vigor | active strength or force |
| perish | die,be destroyed |
| captive | prisoner |
| prosper | be successful,have good fortune |
| devour | eat hungrily , absorb completely,take in greedy |
| plea | request,appeal |
| weary | tired |
| collide | come together with force |
| consent | Give permission for something to happen |
| he consented to a search by a detective | Rapid reproduction of a cell, part, or organism,A large number of something |
| Agree to do something | The acquisition or gradual gathering of something |
| inclination | A person's natural tendency or urge to act or feel in a particular way; a disposition or propensity |
| aspire | Direct one's hopes or ambitions toward achieving something |
| wary | cautious |
| wretched | very unsatisfactory, miserable |
| keg | small barrel |
| opt | choose or favor , select |
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