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| to stop proceedings temporarily | adjourn |
| citizen of another country | alien (n.) |
| foreign, strange | alien (adj.) |
| attractive, good-looking | comely |
| to make up for, reimburse | compensate |
| loose in one's morals or behavior | dissolute |
| not regular or consistent | erratic |
| the process of driving or forcing out | expulsion |
| deliberately deceptive movement | feint (n.) |
| food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose | fodder |
| to strengthen, build up | fortify |
| difficult or impossible to read | illegible |
| to make fun of rudely or unkindly | jeer (v.) |
| a rude remark of derision | jeer (n.) |
| profitable; bringing in money | lucrative |
| undistinguished, ordinary | mediocre |
| multiply, to reproduce | proliferate |
| to conquer by force, bring under complete control | subjugate |
| to soil, stain, tarnish, defile | sully |
| to tease, torment by teasing | tantalize |
| brief and to the point, concise | terse |
| firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back | unflinching |