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::: malady - illness
::: ungainly - (of someone) awkward in movement; clumsy; (of something) unwieldy; Ex. ungainly dancer/instrument
::: propriety - fitness; quality of being proper; correct conduct; conformity to prevailing customs and usages; CF. proprietor, proprietary
::: shaving - very thin piece, usually of wood (cut from a surface with a sharp blade)
::: impair - injure; hurt; damage
::: celibate - abstaining from sexual intercourse; unmarried; N. celibacy
::: sparse - not thick; thinly scattered; scanty
::: traverse - go through or across
::: perigee - point of moon's orbit when it is nearest the earth; CF. apogee
::: malapropos - inappropriate; ADV.