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::: inexorable - relentless; unyielding; implacable; not capable of being changed by entreaty or efforts; Ex. inexorable price rises
::: nurse - suckle; take care of (as a nurse); bear in mind; Ex. nursing mother; Ex. nurse a hope/grudge against someone
::: pulsate - throb; beat regularly; vibrate regularly
::: confine - shut in an enclosed space; restrict; keep within limits; N. confinement
::: defray - provide for the payment of; undertake the payment of; pay
::: emulate - imitate; rival; try to equal or excel (through imitation)
::: propagate - increase in number by producing young; multiply; spread; Ex. Most plants propagate by seed; Ex. newspaper propagating their ideas
::: elastic - able to spring back into shape; quick to recover (as from disappointment); able to adapt to change; Ex. elastic plans; N: elastic material
::: wisp - small bunch (of hair); faint streak (of smoke)
::: sophomoric - immature; half-baked; like a sophomore