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::: deprecate - express disapproval of; deplore; protest against; belittle; ADJ. deprecatory
::: clime - climate
::: hypochondriac - person unduly worried about his health; worrier without cause about illness; ADJ. CF. hypochondria: neurosis that one is or is becoming ill; CF. abdomen
::: infraction - violation (of a rule or regulation); breach
::: diligence - steadiness of effort; persistent hard work
::: faculty - mental or bodily powers; teaching staff
::: sinister - evil; ominous
::: geriatrics - medical treatment and care of old age
::: engender - cause; produce; give rise to
::: unwitting - not knowing; unaware; unintentional; Ex. She was their unwitting accomplice; Ex. unwitting insult; CF. wit: know