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PLUMMET
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v.-To fall suddenly toward the earth or ro a lower level; to plunge.
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PROPEL
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v.-1. To push or drive foward.
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INFLATE
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v. To fill with air or other gas.
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STATIONARY
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adj.-1. Not moving.
2. Not changing.
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ELUDE
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v. To escape by being quick or clever.
ELUSIVE-adj.-1. Hard to find or capture.
2. Hard to explain or make clear.
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SUPERB
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adj.-Of the highest quality; grand; splendid.
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FLAMMABLE
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adj.-Able to catch fire easily.
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POLLUTE
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v. To make impure or dirty.
POLLUTION-n.-The action of polluting; the state of being polluted.
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BUFFET
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n.-1. A piece of fruniture with drawers and shelves for the display of plates, dishes, and bowls.
2. A meal laid out for guests to help themselves.
v. to pound repeatedly; to batter.
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SWIVEL
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n.- Afastening that allows any part joined to it to swing freely.
v.-To turn freely around a fixed point.
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ATTAIN
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v.-1. To reach; to arrive at.
2. To achieve.
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INFLATE
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v.-To remain in place over an object or location.
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HOVER
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v.-To remain in place over an object or location.
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ALOFT
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adv.- Up in the air, especially in flight.
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JEOPARDY
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n. Danger.
JEOPARDIZE-v.-To put in danger of loss or injury.
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MOOR
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v.-To hold in place with ropes or anchors.
MOORING-n.-A place to which a boat or aircraft can be moored.
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