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Steadfast

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Adj. firmly loyal or constant

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Seethe

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V. To be in emotional turmoil; to become angry

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Anoint

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V. To crown; to ordain; to smear w oil

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Delineate

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V. To outline; to describe

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Inept

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Adj. incompetent; unskilled; displaying a lack of judgement

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Fledgling

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Adj. new and untried; inexperienced

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Urbane

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Adj. culturally suave; refined

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Accrue

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V. To collect; to build up

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Connoisseur

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N. An expert; an authority

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Potent

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Adj. having great power or physical strength

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Mesmerize

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V. To hypnotize; to spellbind

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Pertinent

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Adj. related to the matter at hand

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Liaison

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N. A connection; at hand

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Duress

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N. A force; a constraint; forcible confinement

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Nettle

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V. To annoy; to irritate; to vex

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Haggard

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Adj. tired looking; fatigued; gaunt

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Juxtapose

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V. To place side by side, especially for comparison or contrast

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Trite

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Adj. repeated too often; over-familiar through overuse; hackneyed

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Refurbish

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V. To make new

20
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Succumbed