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Alibi n
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an excuse, the defense of being somewhere else at the time of a crime |
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Apparition n |
ghost, supernatural appearance |
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Avert v |
to look away |
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Enthrall v |
to captivate or charm |
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frivolous adj |
not important, of little value |
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Grimace n |
an ugly or contorted facial expression |
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Mournful adj |
sad, sorrowful |
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Precaution n |
doing something to avoid possible trouble |
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Tranquil adj |
calm, peaceful |
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Trifle n |
a small amount |
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Apathy n |
no emotion, lack of interest |
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Avarice n |
a greed for riches |
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Docile adj |
easy to manage or handle, trained |
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Dubious adj |
doubtful |
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Envelop v |
to enclose around or surround |
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Malign v/adj |
to speak badly about someone/having an evil effect |
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Prudent adj |
wise or judious |
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Sagacious adj |
mentally sharp and shrewd |
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Succinct adj |
expressed in a few words; concise |
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Vehement adj |
passionate, intense |
