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Warrant

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Warrr-ent
Noun
Authorization or justification

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Acerbic

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Ah-ver-bic
Adj
Sour, sharp, forthright, severe

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Imperceptible

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Im-per-cep-tah-bull
Adj
Very slight, gradual, subtle

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Ennui

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On-weee
Noun
Boredom or feeling of utter weariness

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Relieved

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Reee-leeved
Verb
To ease or alleviate (free from bondage)

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Sanguine

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San-gwin
Adj
Cheerfully optimistic, hopeful or confident

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Marshal

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Marshal
Noun
A military officer or high rank

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Capricious

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Cah-prish-ishhh adj

Erratic

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Forfeit

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Forfeit
Noun or verb
Fine or penalty

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Deposition

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Deposition
Noun-testimony given under oath
Verb- removal from office

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