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::: effigy - dummy; likeness of a person made of wood, paper, or stone; Ex. burn an effigy of the President
::: topple - become unsteady and fall down
::: infallible - unerring; never making mistakes
::: courier - messenger
::: verisimilitude - appearance of truth; quality of appearing to be true or real; likelihood; Ex. verisimilitude of her performance as Lady Macbeth
::: animosity - active enmity
::: broil - cook by direct heat; N.
::: reputable - respectable; having a good reputation
::: sidereal - relating to stars; Ex. sidereal day
::: smolder - smoulder; burn slowly without flame; be liable to break out at any moment; exist in a suppressed state; Ex. smoldering anger