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graduate - arrange into categories or grades; divide into marked intervals (for use in measurement); Ex. graduated ruler
alliteration - repetition of beginning sound in poetry
evasive - not frank; trying to hide the truth; eluding; evading; V. evade: avoid (a duty or responsibility) or escape from by deceit
saline - salty
attenuate - make thin; weaken
disjointed - disconnected; lacking coherence; V. disjoint: disconnect; disjoin
execrable - very bad; detestable
perpetual - everlasting
sophomoric - immature; half-baked; like a sophomore
tether - tie (an animal) with a rope or tether; N: rope or chain to which an animal is tied; limit of one's endurance; Ex. the end of one's tether