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::: tenancy - possession of land or building by rent; period of a tenant's occupancy
::: promontory - headland
::: meager - scanty; inadequate
::: illusory - illusive; deceptive; not real
::: riveting - holding one's attention; absorbing; engrossing
::: vulpine - like a fox; crafty
::: libertine - debauched person; dissolute or licentious person; rou\'e; CF. free
::: deducible - derived by reasoning; V. deduce: infer; derive by reasoning
::: inroad - hostile invasion; advance that lessens the quantity or difficulty of something; Ex. The long illness made serious inroads on his savings; CF. raid
::: satirical - using satire; mocking