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Definition of susceptible (adjective)
easily imposed; inclined; prone; vulnerable

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She gets an annual flu shot since she is susceptible to becoming ill.

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Definition of disdain (verb)
to look down upon; to scorn; to contempt

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She disdains the very ground you walk upon.

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Definition of rationalize (verb)
to offer reasons for; to account for on rational grounds

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His daughter attempted to rationalize why she had dropped out of college, but she could not give any good reasons.

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Definition of decry (verb)
to denounce or condemn openly

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The pastor decried all forms of discrimination against any minority group.

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Definition of ambiguous (adjective)
not clear; uncertain; vague

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The ambiguous law did not make a clear distinction between the new and old land boundary.

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Definition of plumb (adjective)
perfectly straight down; vertical

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The two walls met plumb at the corner.

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Definition of lustrous (adjective)
bright; radiant; shining; splendid; shiny

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Surrounded by rubies, the lustrous diamond looked magnificent.

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Definition of initiate (noun)
person who possesses special or secret knowledge

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As an initiate to the Explorers, George was expected to have a taste for the outdoor life.

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Definition of rebuttal (noun)
refutation; opposition; contradiction

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The lawyer's rebuttal to the judge's sentencing was to present more evidence to the case.

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Definition of phlegmatic (adjective)
without emotion or interest; sluggish and dull; indifferent; slow

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The playwright had hoped his story would take theatergoers on an emotional roller coaster, but on opening night they just sat there, stonefaced and phlegmatic.
The phlegmatic child rarely went outside to play.

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