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Martian
n. to do with Mars
morale
n. the spirits of a group of people
gamble
v. bet
preempt
v. take action in order to prevent (an anticipated event) from happening; forestall
adhesion
n. the state of sticking to something
devout
adj. serious in the practicing of religion
pauper
n. a very poor person
extempore
adj. done without preparation
enormous
adj. very big
academy
n. place of study
repertory
n. the performance of various plays, operas, or ballets by a company at regular short intervals
sporadic
adj. happening in fits and starts
transverse
adj. situated or extending across something
Parisian
adj. coming from Paris
deflect
v. cause (something) to change direction by interposing something; turn aside from a straight course
bawl
v. cry
theology
n. the study of religion
blasphemy
n. insult to a god
perspective
n. viewpoint
comparison
n. the act of comparing
transcript
n. a written or printed version of material originally presented in another medium.
blockade
n. an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
endurance
n. the ability to endure hardship
impracticable
adj. impossible to carry out
esquire
n. polite formal title put after a man's name