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Vocabulary : People IV (Word to Meaning)


What is the meaning of each word?

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1.

sentinel

  person who preys on others or bloodsucker.

  person who derives pleasure in cruelty.

  person with morbid tendency to set things on fire.

  sentry or soldier to keep guard.

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2.

stickler

  perfectionist or one who insists on accuracy.

  number of persons required for valid meeting.

  attendants following a great person.

  businessman who procures and supplies provisions.

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3.

sophist

  person of wealth and prominence.

  substitute or authorized agent.

  person who derives pleasure in cruelty.

  person who employs fallacious reasoning to deceive.

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4.

waif

  person who is excessively proper.

  deputy or substitute.

  person who is helpless and homeless; abandoned child.

  strong member of political party.

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5.

spendthrift

  person who preys on others or bloodsucker.

  one who cuts grain and gathers harvest.

  one who wastes money.

  wanderer or idle person.

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6.

sadist

  boxer.

  middle-class farmer or countryman owning small estate.

  person who derives pleasure in cruelty.

  lazy person.

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7.

stalwart

  person in excess of number required.

  cheat.

  strong member of political party.

  a person who sells goods.

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