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BENEDICTION
n) a blessing; a giving of thanks
CENTENNIAL
n) a 100th anniversary or its celebration
CLOSET
n) a small room for clothes for supplies
v) to shut up in a room for a private talk
CONDUIT
n) a pipe or channel for conveying fluid; a tube for electrical wires
CONSCRIPT
n) a draftee;
v) to force into government service
CURATOR
n) person in charge of a museum, library, etc.
DEVOLVE
v) to pass on (duties, tasks) to another
FACILITY
n) skill; dexterity; absence of difficulty; building which aids an activity
GRADUAL
a) little by little; taking place by degrees
IMPEDE
v) to hinder the progress of; obstruct
INSECT
n) any of a large class of small, usually winged, invertebrates having 3 pairs of legs
JUROR
n) one sworn to oath on a jury
MALIGNANT
a) having an evil influence; very harmful; likely to cause death
PERCEPTION
n) the mental grasp of something; insight or intuition
PRECEDE
v) to be, come, or go before in rank, time or place
PUSILLANIMOUS
a) timid; cowardly
RECEPTOR
n) that which takes in; (phys.) sense organ or nerve ending
SESSILE
a) attached directly by its base; fixed; immobile
SUBJACENT
a) underlying; situated beneath
TENET
n) a principle, doctrine or belief held as truth