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::: bivouac - temporary encampment; camp without tents; V.
::: certitude - certainty
::: notable - conspicuous; worthy of note; remarkable; important; distinguished; noted
::: discretion - prudence; ability to adjust actions to circumstances; freedom of action or judgment; ADJ. discreet; CF. discretionary
::: postulate - self-evident truth; something assumed without proof; V: assume the truth of (as a basis of an argument)
::: douse - plunge into water or liquid; dip; immerse; drench; wet throughly; extinguish; throw water over; dowse
::: inquisitive - eager for knowledge; unduly curious
::: servile - slavish; cringing; N. servility
::: lounge - stand, sit, or lie in a lazy, relaxed way
::: humanitarian - one devoted to the promotion of human welfare; CF. humanism