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Word: claustrophobia

Definition: fear of being locked in


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::: disheveled - untidy (of hair or clothing); V. dishevel
::: dote - be excessively fond of; show signs of mental decline
::: prosperity - good fortune and financial success; physical well-being
::: bludgeon - club; heavy-headed weapon; V.
::: rubric - title or heading (in red print); directions for religious ceremony; protocol
::: lurid - wild; sensational; graphic; gruesome; horrible; Ex. lurid details of the murder
::: expound - explain
::: institutionalize - make into an institution; put or confine in an institution
::: grate - make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred by rubbing against a rough surface; Ex. grated cheese N: framework of metal bars to hold fuel in a fireplace
::: hut - crude dwelling; shack