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chimera

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

chimera

A fire breathing female monster

dovetail

a joint formed by one or more tapered projections
Photo by fissionchips

Obdurate

refusing to do what other people want

virtuoso

a person who does something in a very skillful musician
Photo by ptwo

abrade

to damage by rubbing, grinding, or scraping
Photo by simonsterg

crepuscular

of, relating to, or resembling twilight

advocate

a person who argues for or supports a cause or policy
Photo by Scott*

placate

to make somebody feel less angry about something
Photo by waferbaby

impregnable

not able to be captured by attack 
Photo by Ryan Lea

hiatus

a period of time when something is stopped
Photo by FLEECIRCUS

imbue

to cause to be deeply affected by a feeling or to have a certain quality
Photo by Cirne

malleable

capable of being stretched or bent into different shapes

rasp

to speak in a way that sounds rough or harsh
Photo by PeterThoeny

collude

to work with others secretly for something illegal
Photo by lynn.gardner

pernicious

causing great harm or damage in a way that is not easily noticed

divest

to get rid of something
Photo by TESC Divest

mitigate

to make less severe, harmful, or painful

itinerant

traveling from place to place
Photo by Ian Sane

dilettante

a person who is not very deep or serious in knowledge

excise

cutting off

incandescent

white or glowing because of great heat
Photo by RLHyde

wrath

extreme anger
Photo by sixpackshack

militate

to have weight or effect

immutable

unable to be changed
Photo by Pulpolux !!!

citadel

a castle or fort
Photo by betta design