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v. make a small cut or score into
(a) decry
(b) deviate
(c) provoke
(d) scotch
 
v. lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime; throw overboard; waive; forego
(a) abate
(b) rail
(c) excoriate
(d) forgo
 
v. draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
(a) clamber
(b) necrose
(c) temporize
(d) harass
 
v. make a pretence of; sham; feign
(a) incense
(b) harry
(c) simulate
(d) refrain
 
v. fail to fulfill a promise or obligation; renegue on; go back on
(a) pummel
(b) renege
(c) defrock
(d) feign

 

n. a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not
(a) gourmet
(b) ductility
(c) poseur
(d) blackguard
 
v. hurl or throw violently
(a) precipitate
(b) carp
(c) erode
(d) brook
 
v. raise trivial objections; chicane
(a) spawn
(b) mutter
(c) disparage
(d) carp
 
v. exert pressure on someone through threats; pressure
(a) deify
(b) blackjack
(c) gouge
(d) promulgate
 
v. subsist on a meager allowance; skimp
(a) scrimp
(b) allege
(c) enumerate
(d) ignite

v. make a small cut or score into (d) scotch
v. lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime; throw overboard; waive; forego (d) forgo
v. draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time (c) temporize
v. make a pretence of; sham; feign (c) simulate
v. fail to fulfill a promise or obligation; renegue on; go back on (b) renege
n. a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not (c) poseur
v. hurl or throw violently (a) precipitate
v. raise trivial objections; chicane (d) carp
v. exert pressure on someone through threats; pressure (b) blackjack
v. subsist on a meager allowance; skimp (a) scrimp

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