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::: supplant - take the place of unfairly; usurp; replace
::: bewitch - cast a spell over; captivate completely
::: marshal - put in order; guide ceremoniously to the correct place; Ex. marshal the children into the museum; N: military officer; official
::: imperative - absolutely necessary; that must be done; critically important; expressing command; Ex. It is imperative that; N: something that must be done
::: illusive - deceiving; based on illusion; causing illusion; deceptive
::: draft - first rough form; conscription; draught; V: make a draft of; conscript
::: madrigal - pastoral song; song for several singers without instruments
::: idyll - (idyl) short poem idealizing rural life; simple happy period of life (in the country); scene from such a time; Ex. idyll of two young lovers
::: surly - bad-tempered; rude; cross
::: evasive - not frank; trying to hide the truth; eluding; evading; V. evade: avoid (a duty or responsibility) or escape from by deceit