wordly wise #7
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- colleage
- n. An associate or coworker of similar status
- negligible
- adj. Small and unimportant, not worth noticing
- contingent
- n. A group that is part of a larger one
- protract
- v. To draw out or lengthen in time
- claustrophobia
- n. An abnormal fear of narrow, enclosed spaces
- dispel
- v. To clear away; to remove or get rid of
- mettle
- n. Courage to bear up under difficult circumstances; spirit
- contingent
- adj. Likely to happen; possible
- inane
- adj. Empty; shallow or silly
- condescend
- v. To lower oneself to a position one considers inferior
- contingent
- adj. Conditional; depending on someone else
- fledgling
- n. A young bird just learning to fly
- replica
- n. A copy, especially one on a smaller scale than the original
- deluge
- n. A downpour of rain; a flood
- daunt
- v. To discourage or intimidate
- fanfare
- n. Any showy display
- fanfare
- n. A sounding of trumpets or other brass insturments
- dub
- v. To give a title, nickname, or description to
- condescend
- v. To behave in an offensively manner