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::: germane - pertinent; bearing upon(having connection with) the case at hand; appropriate
::: serpentine - winding; twisting; of or like a serpent; Ex. serpentine course of the river; N. serpent: snake
::: nadir - lowest point; point on the celestial sphere diametrically opposite the zenith
::: taut - tight; strained; tense; ready; OP. slack
::: seine - seine net; net for catching fish
::: maneuver - (manoeuver) strategic military or naval movement (done for training purposes); carefully planned process; stratagem; V: carry out a military maneuver; use maneuvers in gaining an end
::: spectral - ghostly; N. specter: spectre; ghost; phantom
::: pestilential - (pestilent) causing plague; tending to cause death; baneful; N. pestilence: fatal epidemic disease (esp. bubonic plague)
::: flick - light stroke as with a whip; V: move with a light quick blow; strike with a light quick blow (as from a whip); Ex. flick the switch
::: cubicle - small chamber used for sleeping or work