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::: scrutinize - examine closely and critically; N. scrutiny
::: tanner - person who turns animal hides into leather
::: ejaculation - exclamation; abrupt ejection (to discharge sperm); V. ejaculate
::: anathema - solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse; V. anathematize
::: emasculate - weaken; castrate
::: anguish - acute pain; extreme suffering
::: inalienable - not to be taken away; nontransferable; Ex. inalienable rights
::: illuminate - brighten; clear up or make understandable; enlighten; enable to understand; Ex. illuminating remarks
::: appall - dismay; shock deeply
::: lottery - contest in which winners are selected in a drawing of lots