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Steadfast
Adj. firmly loyal or constant
Seethe
V. To be in emotional turmoil; to become angry
Anoint
V. To crown; to ordain; to smear w oil
Delineate
V. To outline; to describe
Inept
Adj. incompetent; unskilled; displaying a lack of judgement
Fledgling
Adj. new and untried; inexperienced
Urbane
Adj. culturally suave; refined
Accrue
V. To collect; to build up
Connoisseur
N. An expert; an authority
Potent
Adj. having great power or physical strength
Mesmerize
V. To hypnotize; to spellbind
Pertinent
Adj. related to the matter at hand
Liaison
N. A connection; at hand
Duress
N. A force; a constraint; forcible confinement
Nettle
V. To annoy; to irritate; to vex
Haggard
Adj. tired looking; fatigued; gaunt
Juxtapose
V. To place side by side, especially for comparison or contrast
Trite
Adj. repeated too often; over-familiar through overuse; hackneyed
Refurbish
V. To make new
Succumbed
To give in