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::: quiver - tremble; shake; N.
::: context - writings preceding and following the passage quoted; circumstance in which an event occurs
::: allure - entice; attract; tempt
::: infamous - notoriously bad; notorious; well known for being bad; Ex. infamous behavior; N: infamy: infamous act; evil fame or reputation
::: jaunt - trip; short journey
::: sensual - devoted to the pleasures of the sense; carnal; voluptuous; Ex. sensual woman/curves/lips
::: pediatrician - physician specializing in children's diseases; N. pediatrics
::: cremate - incinerate (a corpse); N. crematory, crematorium
::: subliminal - below the threshold of conscious perception; Ex. subliminal advertisement
::: defoliate - destroy leaves; deprive of leaves (by the use of chemicals); N. defoliant