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Vocabulary : People IV (Word to Meaning)


What is the meaning of each word?

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1.

ruffian

  person of wealth and prominence.

  person who is helpless and homeless; abandoned child.

  businessman who procures and supplies provisions.

  uncultured lawless person or bully.

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2.

vintner

  person who makes and sells wines.

  one bearing blame because of others.

  person with morbid tendency to set things on fire.

  actor or actress.

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3.

quarry

  person with morbid tendency to set things on fire.

  one who walks in one's sleep.

  hermit or person who lives in isolation.

  prey or object of search.

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4.

recluse

  cheat.

  person specializing in classification (of animals).

  hermit or person who lives in isolation.

  teller of stories and anecdotes.

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5.

vampire

  one who cuts grain and gathers harvest.

  person who preys on others or bloodsucker.

  middle-class farmer or countryman owning small estate.

  person who receives.

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6.

waif

  servile person or one who flatters (his superiors).

  person who is helpless and homeless; abandoned child.

  advocate of extending voting rights (to women).

  deputy or substitute.

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7.

recipient

  person who dreads and hates foreigners and strangers.

  person who receives.

  perfectionist or one who insists on accuracy.

  person without professional ethics or tricky lawyer.

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