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::: grievance - cause of complaint; complaint
::: plebiscite - direct vote by the entire electorate (on an important issue)
::: dismiss - eliminate from consideration; no longer consider; put out of court without further hearing; reject; discharge from employment; direct to leave; ADJ. dismissive; N. dismissal
::: agog - highly excited; intensely curious
::: fictitious - imaginary; non-existent; purposely invented to deceive; untrue; Ex. fictitious name/boyfriend; CF. fictional
::: dexterous - skillful; skill in using hands or mind; N. dexterity
::: flay - strip off skin; plunder; remove the skin from; criticize harshly
::: accretion - growth or increase in size by gradual addition; growth; increase; increase by natural growth; Ex. towers and other accretions of the castle; V. accrete
::: exhume - dig out of the ground; remove from a grave
::: unerringly - infallibly; ADJ. unerring: making no mistakes