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::: coiffure - hairstyle
::: indigent - poor; destitute
::: hypocritical - pretending to be virtuous; deceiving; N. hypocrisy: profession of beliefs one does not possess; CF. hypocrite
::: variegated - (esp. of a flower or leaf) many-colored
::: compatible - harmonious; in harmony with; able to exist together
::: significant - expressing a meaning; important; Ex. significant smile; N. significance: importance; meaning; V. signify: denote; mean; signal; make known; matter; be significant
::: erode - eat away; wear away gradually by abrasion; Ex. The sea erodes the rocks.
::: gargoyle - waterspout carved in grotesque figures on a building
::: tumult - commotion of a great crowd; riot; noise; uproar; ADJ. tumultuous: noisy and disorderly
::: harry - harass, annoy, torment (by repeated attacks); raid