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::: larceny - theft; Ex. petit larceny
::: omniscient - all-knowing
::: sardonic - scornfully mocking; disdainful; sarcastic; cynical; Ex. sardonic smile
::: annex - attach; add to a large thing; take possession of; incorporate (territory) into a larger existing political unit (by force); N: building added to a large one
::: scintilla - trace; minute amount; shred; least bit; Ex. There is not a scintilla of truth; CF. spark
::: unanimity - complete agreement; ADJ. unanimous
::: precarious - unsafe; lacking in stability; uncertain; risky; Ex. precarious living
::: fluted - having vertical parallel grooves (as in a pillar); V. flute: make long parallel inward curves in; N. flute: long rounded groove incised on the shaft of a column
::: peregrination - journey; V. peregrinate
::: falsify - make (something written) false by changing