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Meaning of betroth (verb)
to promise or pledge in marriage

Example
The man betrothed his daughter to the prince.

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Meaning of incursion (noun)
attack; hostile invasion; raid; entering; infiltration

Example
The incursion by enemy forces left the country shocked.

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Meaning of circumlocutory (adjective)
roundabout and unnecessarily wordy

Example
It was a circumlocutory documentary that could have been cut to half its running time to say twice as much.

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Meaning of deposition (noun)
removal from office or power; testimony; dismissal

Example
Failing to act lawfully could result in his deposition.
She met with her lawyer this morning to review her deposition.

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Meaning of gourmand (noun)
person who eats eagerly; glutton; greedy person

Example
A gourmand may eat several servings of an entree.

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Meaning of dauntless (adjective)
fearless; not discouraged; impossible to frighten; bold; daring

Example
The dauntless ranger scaled the mountain to complete the rescue.

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Meaning of stipend (noun)
payment for work done; allowance; salary

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She receives a monthly stipend for her help with the project.
The bank will pay the woman a stipend of a hundred dollars a week.

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Meaning of chafe (verb)
to annoy; to irritate; to wear away; to make sore by rubbing

Example
His constant teasing chafed her.
He doesn't wear pure wool sweaters because they usually chafe his skin.

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Meaning of apathy (noun)
lack of emotion or interest; indifference; disinterest

Example
He showed apathy when his relative was injured.
The disheartened peasants expressed apathy toward the new law which promised new hope and prosperity for all.

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Meaning of igneous (adjective)
having the nature of fire; volcanic; fiery

Example
When the sun shone upon it, the material took on an igneous quality.

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