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Vocabulary : People IV (Word to Meaning)


What is the meaning of each word?

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1.

voyeur

  person who loves luxury and pleasure.

  person who peeps in stealthy manner.

  charlatan or pretender.

  person who cheats others.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

sycophant

  servile person or one who flatters (his superiors).

  profligate person.

  actor or actress.

  middle-class farmer or countryman owning small estate.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

stalwart

  strong member of political party.

  person who is helpless and homeless; abandoned child.

  profligate person.

  junior officer or subordinate.

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4.

retinue

  one who can make one's voice seem to come from elsewhere.

  one who cuts grain and gathers harvest.

  attendants following a great person.

  person who dreads and hates foreigners and strangers.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

swindler

  person of wealth and prominence.

  substitute or authorized agent.

  number of persons required for valid meeting.

  cheat.

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6.

thespian

  actor or actress.

  cheat.

  hermit or person who lives in isolation.

  person who makes a will.

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

waif

  a person who sells goods.

  miserly person.

  person who is helpless and homeless; abandoned child.

  servile person or one who flatters (his superiors).

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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