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Word: collate

Definition: examine and compare in order to verify authenticity; arrange in order (the sheets of a book before they are bound)


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::: acuity - sharpness (of mind or senses of sight or hearing)
::: runic - mysterious; set down in an ancient alphabet; N. rune: one of the letters of an alphabet used by ancient Germanic peoples (cut on stone or wood); magic charm
::: fluke - unlikely occurrence; stroke of fortune; accidental stroke of good luck; ADJ. fluky
::: initiate - begin; originate; receive into a group; introduce to a new field or activity; Ex. initiate someone into the mysteries of a secret religion; N: one who has been initiated
::: homeostasis - tendency of a system or organism to maintain relative stability or internal equilibrium; CF. homeo-: constant; Ex. homeotherm
::: chaffing - bantering; joking
::: subsidiary - serving to assist; subordinate; secondary; of a subsidy; N.
::: melee - fight
::: swarthy - (of a skin or complexion) dark; dusky; Ex. swarthy Italian ?
::: earthy - unrefined; coarse; of earth; Ex. earthy remarks; OP. ethereal