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words Larceny hieroglyphics Decathlon Thwart Restorative Polemical Languish Hidebound Epitomized Debunking Braggart Acuity Broach Titter Retraction Portend Obstreperous Etymology Bulwark Aesthetic Lax Espouse Torpor Defoliate Brusque Revere Hypochondriac Portent Obtuse Hoary Esoteric Burnish Alchemy Tractable Robust Lethargic Hypocritical Deleterious Alacrity Totter Posthumous Amass

meaning theft Picture writing An athletic competition with ten events Prevent A tonic Causing debate or argument Get weaker Rigid in opinions Characterized Exposing false claims or myths Someone who boasts Sharpness Start to discuss Giggle quietly Withdrawal Foretell Noisy and boisterous The study of word origins Fortification Concerning art or beauty. Careless Support Sluggishness Cause leaves to fall off Blunt Worship A person obsessed with health Omen Mentally dull Old Obscure and difficult to understand Polish Attempt to change base metal into gold Easy to deal with Strong Without energy Insincere Harmful Eagerness Walk unsteadily After death Accumulate

usage Once the trial ended, the man was charged with the crime of larceny. The Egyptians left hieroglyphics on the walls of their pyramids to tell stories of their past life. The athlete lost the decathlon because he had been convicted of using steroids. My holyday plans have been thwarted by the strike. Ginseng is used as a restorative and preventive remedy. She has published a fierce anti-war polemic. He has been languishing in jail for the past twenty years. Hes hidebound on immigration and cannot be convinced that there is any other opinion worth entertaining. That last sentence epitomized her own life work. The writers aim was to debunk the myth that had grown up around the actress. The braggart will not stop talking out his high school trophies. Tiredness also affects visual acuity. He was unwilling to broach the delicate subject with anyone. A couple of the younger teachers tittered at his smutty jokes. The newspaper printed a retraction for their previous error. It was a deeply superstitious country, where earthquakes were commonly believed to portend the end of dynasties. The obstreperous children made it hard for their parents to take them anywhere. At university she developed an interest in etymology. My savings were to be a bulwark against unemployment. The new building has little aesthetic value. He took a gun through baggage control to highlight the lax security. Vegetarianism is one cause she does not espouse. He fell into a deep torpor. The cat had completely defoliated some of the bushes. His secretary was rather brusque with me. Nelson Mandela is revered for his brave fight against apartheid. Shes a terrible hypochondriac as shes always at the doctors. He looked for a portent before going into battle. I dont mean to sound obtuse, but I really dont understand your question. He told a few hoary old jokes and nobody laughed. He has an esoteric collection of old toys and games. The company is trying to burnish its socially responsible image. The study of alchemy was an early form of chemistry. The problem turned out to be rather less tractable than I had expected. He looks robust and healthy enough. I was feeling tired and lethargic. Their accusations of corruption are hypocritical. These drugs have a proven deleterious effect on the nervous system. She accepted the money with alacrity. She tottered unsteadily down the stairs her high-heeled shoes. His last novel was published posthumously. Some of his colleagues envy the enormous wealth that he has amassed.

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Trepidation Precarious Onus Illusory Carping Amelioration Preclude Lukewarm Impoverished Exonerates Desecration Salutary Precipitous Orthodox Desecrate Capacious Salubrious Exemplify Predecessor Oust Luscious Inadvertent Despondent Amiable Turpitude Sanction Precocious Impromptu Exorcism Desist Derogatory Cantankerous

Fear Risky Burden Deceptive Constant criticism Improvement Prevent or make impossible Only slightly warm Poor Removes blame Spoiling something holy Beneficial Done in a hurry Conventional To damage or pollute a holy place or thing Spacious Health-giving To serve as a good example One who come before Push out of a position Juicy Not intentional Having no hope Friendly Depravity Give approval to Developing early Unrehearsed Eliminating especially demons Discontinue Uncomplimentary

We view future developments with some trepidation. The lorry was lodged in a very precarious way, with its front wheels hanging over the cliff. We are trying to shift the onus for passenger safety onto the government. Their hopes of a peaceful solution turned out to be illusory. I cant stand the way hes always carping. Foreign aid is badly needed to ameliorate the effect of the drought. His contract precludes him from discussing his work with anyone outside the company. This coffees lukewarm. Shes going out with an impoverished young actor. The report exonerated the crew from all responsibility for the collision. People were horrified at the desecration of the cemetery. It is a salutary reminder of the dangers of mountain climbing. Over the past 18 months, there has been a precipitous fall in car sales. We would prefer a more orthodox approach to the problem. Its a crime to desecrate the countrys flag. The bag has a capacious pocket. He doesnt live in a very salubrious part of town. This painting perfectly exemplifies the naturalistic style which was so popular at the time. My predecessor worked in this job for twelve years. Police are trying to oust drug dealers from the city centre. My mouth watered as I ogled the luscious red apple on the table. He inadvertently deleted the file. She started to feel despondent about ever finding a job. He seemed an amiable young man. These are crimes of moral turpitude. Many nations have imposed sanctions on the country because of its attacks on its own people. She recorded her first CD at the precocious age of 12. He gave an impromptu performance. A local vicar will come in to perform an exorcism. The high winds are expected to desist tomorrow. He made some derogatory comment about her appearance.

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Titter

Piece of music at the end of a musical work Emitting or reflecting light

Meant as a joke

Giggle quietly

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After death

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Able to move or act quickly

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Highest in rank or authority. Expensive and luxurious Noise

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Of no avail or effect

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The thing which is being discussed

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