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aperture | n. An opening or hole. |
cache | n. 1. A hiding or storage place, especially for food or valuables. 2. Anything hidden or stored in such a place. |
combustible | adj. Capable of catching fire or burning. |
delegate | n. A person appointed to act on behalf of others; a representative. v. To assign or entrust to another. |
inclement | adj. 1. Stormy. 2. Harsh; not merciful. |
indelible | adj. Not able to be erased; permanent. |
malady | n. A sickness or unhealthy condition. |
memoir | n. An account based on the author's personal experiences. |
paramount | adj. Most important; chief. |
rectify | v. To correct or adjust. |
requisite | adj. Required; necessary. n. Something that is required or necessary. |
squeamish | adj. Easily made to feel upset or sick to the stomach. |
tract | n. 1. An area of land or water. 2. A system of organs in the body that performs some function together. 3. A pamphlet, often expressing religious or political ideas, that seek to persuade. |
tribulations | n. Great trouble or suffering. |
vignette | n. A short sketch that provides a clear picture. |