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ailment 
1
 | sickness;a slight but often persistent illness |
| decrease fullness of; use up or empty out |
| upward slope or grade; movement upward |
| artificial obstruction; a heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles |
allure
2
| hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice |
| attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive |
| competing as for any profit or prize |
| stoop or descend; let one's self down; submit; waive the privilege of rank or dignity |
arcane
3
| secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated |
| a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things |
| capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action |
| a metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes sound by hitting side; someone who applauds |
athletics
4
| serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion |
| art of training by athletic exercises; games and sports of athletes |
| wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease |
| capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited |
auger
5
| hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice |
| neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert |
| exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome |
| a mental disorder marked by confusion |
awning
6
| a metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes sound by hitting side; someone who applauds |
| attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive |
| roof-like cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind |
| emphasize; stress; pronounce with stress or accent; mark with an accent |
caterpillar
7
| come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount |
| competing as for any profit or prize |
| a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth |
| attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive |
cavalcade
8
| ceremonial procession or display; succession or series |
| capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited |
| anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance |
| attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive |
clandestine
9
| hold firmly; hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly; set closely together; close tightly |
| refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice |
| secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge |
clapper
10
| wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease |
| extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid |
| a metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes sound by hitting side; someone who applauds |
| come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount |