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::: rebuttal - refutation; response with contrary evidence; V. rebut: refute; disprove
::: surpass - exceed
::: queue - line (of waiting people or vehicles)
::: recumbent - reclining; lying down completely or in part
::: acquittal - deliverance from a charge; V. acquit: free from a charge or accusation; discharge from a duty; conduct (oneself) in a specified manner
::: predispose - give an inclination toward (in advance); make susceptible to; Ex. predispose people to certain cancer; N. predisposition
::: ragamuffin - dirty child in torn clothes; person wearing tattered clothes
::: humane - marked by kindness or consideration; kind and compassionate; humanitarian
::: gape - open widely; open the mouth wide; stare wonderingly with the mouth open; CF. agape
::: knave - untrustworthy person; rogue; scoundrel; jack; N. knavery