4C
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- pedestrian
- one who walks on foot.--(adj) dull; ordinary
- solidify
- to make solid, compact, or hard; to make or become strong or united
- bastion
- any strong defense or bulwark, fortress
- incisive
- mentally sharp; cutting into; keen; penetrating
- transcript
- a written or printed copy; an official listing of a student's grade
- garrison
- a group of soldiers stationed in a fortified place
- lattice
- a framework of crossed wood or metal strips
- devoid
- completely without; empty
- decoy
- a person or thing used to lure another into danger or a trap
- inter
- to put (a corpse) in a tomb or grave; bury
- iridescent
- displaying an interplay of rainbowlike colors
- beset
- to attack from all sides; to trouble constantly; harass
- subside
- to sink to a lower level; to become quiet or less active
- hydrophobia
- an abnormal fear of water
- haphazard
- marked by lack of plan, order, or direction
- veto
- the power of a president to reject bills passed by the legislature; the act of refusing to approve or accept,--(v.) to refuse to approve
- insidious
- working in a harmful and stealthy manner; treacherous; deceitful
- cabana
- a small shelter at a beach or swimming area, used as a bathroom
- modicum
- a small or moderate amount
- genealogy
- a record of a family's ancestry; the study of a family's ancestry and history
- incognito
- with one's indentity hidden or disguised
- overt
- open; observable; not hidden
- ponder
- to think about thoroughly and carefully
- truant
- one who is absent without permission, usually from school
- reluctant
- unwilling
- erudite
- characterized by knowledge gained by study or research; learned; scholarly
- sinew
- a tough tissue that connects a muscle to a bone; tendon
- heresy
- an opinion contrary to an accepted belief like a religious doctrine
- intuitive
- known or perceived without conscious reasoning
- industrious
- working steadily and tirelessly; hardworking
- distraught
- distracted; bewildered; deeply agitated
- gyrate
- to move in a circle or spiral; rotate around an axis; whirl
- girder
- a horizontal building support, usually made of steel or iron
- cardiac
- near, or, or relating to the heart
- biennial
- happening once every 2 years
- jargon
- the specialized vocabulary used by those in particular profession or way of life
- conspiracy
- a secret plan to perform together an evil or wrongful act
- philatelist
- a stamp collector
- conflagration
- a large and disastrous
- rupture
- the act or process of breaking open or bursting; a break in friendly relations
- breed
- a group or species of plants or animals having common ancestors and characteristics
- revel
- to take great pleasure; to engage in noisy celebration
- recuperate
- to recover from an illness or injury
- corpulent
- fat; overweight
- fleet
- a number of warships or other warships under one control,--(adv) fast, speedy
- formidable
- difficult to defeat, deal with, or do; causing fear, dread, or awe
- enhance
- to make greater or better, as in value, reputation, or quality
- subdue
- to bring under control; to conquer; to lessen the intensity; tone down
- barren
- unproductive; having little or no plant life, not able to bear offspring; boring; uninteresting; empty
- unwavering
- not changing or hesitating