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| abduct | to kidnap, carry off by force, seize |
| ambiguous | not clear, having two or more possible meanings, vague, uncertain, equivocal |
| balk | to stop hurt and refuse to go on, to refuse abruptly, resist, hestitate (in baseball) an illegal motion made by a pitcher |
| compact | closely and firmly packed together, small, to squeeze together, dense, compress, an agreement between parties, a small case containing a mirror and face powder, a small car |
| confer | to consult, talk over, deliberate, exchange opinions, to present as a gift, favor or honor, award, bestow |
| earmark | to set aside for a special purpose, reserve,to mark an animal's ear for identification, an identifying mark or feature, trait, attribute |
| frigid | extremely cold, freezing, lacking in warmth or feeling, unresponsive |
| implement | an instrument, tool, device, utensil, to put into effect, fulfill, accomplish, achieve, apply, carry out |
| incalculable | too great to be counted, countless, measureless, unpredictable, uncertain |
| indisputable | beyond question or argument, definitely true, irrefutable, undeniable, incontestable, inarguable |
| intensive | thorough, deep, thoroughgoing, heightened, showing great effort, concentrated, exhaustive |
| maneuver | a planned movement, a skillful plan, a scheme, move. tactic, to perform or carry out such a planned movement, guide, manipulate |
| sabotage | an action taken to destroy something or to prevent it from working properly, to take such destructive action, vandalize, cripple, subvert, destroy |
| scant | not enough, barely enough, marked by a small or insufficient amount, inadequate, meager, skimpy, bare |
| stealthy | done in a way so as not to be seen or observed, sneaky, underhanded, sly, furtive |
| strapping | tall, strong and healthy, sturdy, husky, brawny, athletic, hefty |
| strident | harsh, shrill, unpleasant sounding, piercing, grating |
| thrive | to grow vigorously, to grow in wealth and possessions. flourish, blossom, prosper |
| titanic | of enormous size, strength, power or scope, gigantic, huge, mighty, immense |
| valiant | possessing or acting with bravery or boldness, brave, bold, courageous, gallant, heroic |
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