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unnerve
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to make someone feel less confident and slightly frightened
deploy
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to use something or someone, especially in an effective way
incongruous
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unusual or different from what is around or from what is generally happening
indictment
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a formal ststemen of accusation
mischievous
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behaving in a way, or describing behaviour, which is slightly bad but is not intended to cause serious harm or damage
retaliate
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to hurt someone or do something harmful to them because they have done or said something harmful to you
endorsement
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when you make a statement of your approval or support for something or someone
perpetuate
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to cause something to continue
demise
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the end of something that was previously considered to be powerful, such as a business, industry or system
atop
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on or at the top of
hit
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a request to use a web page on the Internet that is then counted to calculate the number of people looking at the page
scam
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an illegal plan for making money
legitimate
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allowed by law or reasonable and acceptable
opportunist
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someone who tries to get power or an advantage in every situation
aloft
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in the air or in a higher position
vantage point
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place, especially a high place, which provides a good clear view of an area
rascal
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a person, especially a child or a man, who does things that you disapprove of, but who you still like
lush
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expensive and luxurious; very attractive to look at, taste, smell,
weigh in
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involved in an argument or discussion in a forceful way
unaccountably
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not able to be explained or understood
legislation
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a law or set of laws suggested by a government and made official by a parliament
stance
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a way of thinking about something, especially expressed in a publicly stated opinion
seize
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If the police or other officials seize something, they take possession of it with legal authority
high-profile
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attracting a lot of attention and interest from the public and newpapers, television, etc
intermittently
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not happening regularly or continuously; stopping and starting repeatedly or with periods in between
ad lib
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aid without any preparation or practice
violate
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to break or act against something, especially a law, agreement, principle or something that should be treated with respect
shutdown
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when a business or large piece of equipment stops operating, usually for a temporary period
diligent
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careful and using a lot of effort
relish
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to like or enjoy something

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