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::: mongrel - plant or animal (esp. a dog) of mixed breed; ADJ.
::: pluck - courage; V: pull off or out; pull out the hair or feathers of; ADJ. plucky: courageous; brave
::: regale - entertain
::: amass - collect (gradually, in a very large amount)
::: nexus - connection
::: constituency - voters represented by an elected official; district so represented; group of supporters (or constituents)
::: enumerate - list; mention one by one
::: infiltrate - pass into or through; penetrate or enter (an organization) sneakily; Ex. infiltrate the troops into enemy territory; CF. infiltrator
::: mannered - affected; not natural; Ex. mannered way of speech
::: rancor - long-lasting hatred; bitterness; Ex. negotiation without rancor; ADJ. rancorous