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::: impeach - charge (a public official) with crime in office; raise doubts about; indict; Ex. impeach a witness's credibility
::: periphery - outside edge especially of a round surface; perimeter; Ex. periphery of the town
::: stringent - (of rules) binding; rigid; marked by scarcity of money; Ex. stringent economic conditions
::: coroner - public official who investigates any death thought to be of other than natural causes
::: attentive - alert and watchful; listening carefully; paying attention; considerate; thoughtful; politely helpful; Ex. attentive audience; Ex. He was attentive to the old lady; N. attentions: act of courtesy and consideration
::: valor - bravery; ADJ. valiant: possessing valor; brave
::: occlude - shut; close; obstruct; Ex. A blood clot occluded an artery.
::: commodious - spacious and comfortable
::: queue - line (of waiting people or vehicles)
::: poise - good judgment with composure; balance; V: place in a carefully balanced position