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::: largess - generous gift (given to people who do not have enough)
::: caulk - (calk) make watertight (by blocking up cracks as in a ship)
::: reparable - capable of being repaired
::: stringent - (of rules) binding; rigid; marked by scarcity of money; Ex. stringent economic conditions
::: lechery - gross lewdness; lustfulness; ADJ. lecherous; N. lecher: lecherous man
::: intolerant - not willing to accept ways of thinking different from one's own; CF. tolerant; CF. tolerate
::: aggrandize - make greater; increase in power, wealth, rank, or honor; N. aggrandizement
::: gruel - thin liquid porridge
::: defunct - dead; no longer in use or existence
::: vicissitude - change (esp. from good to bad); change of fortune; CF. the last emperor of China