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  Word Explanations scale, prevaricate, petrify, inter, reprove, waffle, incense, complot, unfurl, fete


   
Explanation of scale (verb)
forms: scaled; scaled; scaling

climb; ascend; weigh



   
Explanation of prevaricate (verb)
forms: prevaricated; prevaricated; prevaricating

be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information; tergiversate; palter



   
Explanation of petrify (verb)
forms: petrified; petrified; petrifying

make rigid and set into a conventional pattern



   
Explanation of inter (verb)
forms: interred; interred; interring

place in a grave or tomb; inhume; lay to rest



   
Explanation of reprove (verb)
forms: reproved; reproved; reproving

take to task



   
Explanation of waffle (verb)
forms: waffled; waffled; waffling

pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness



   
Explanation of incense (verb)
forms: incensed; incensed; incensing

make furious



   
Explanation of complot (verb)
engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together; conjure; machinate



   
Explanation of unfurl (verb)
unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state



   
Explanation of fete (verb)
forms: feted; feted; feting

have a celebration



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