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::: eerie - weird; causing fear because strange
::: latent - present but not yet noticeable or active; dormant; hidden; N. latency; CF. potential
::: brochure - pamphlet
::: amputate - cut off part of body; prune (a limb)
::: altercation - noisy quarrel
::: capacity - mental or physical ability; role; position or duty; ability to accommodate; Ex. in my capacity as president
::: intrinsic - essential; inherent; built-in
::: errant - wandering (esp. in search of adventure); straying from proper moral standards; Ex. knight-errant
::: ferment - agitation; commotion(noisy and excited activity); unrest (of a political kind); V. produce by fermentation; undergo fermentation; cause (a state of trouble)
::: negligible - so small, trifling, or unimportant as to be easily disregarded