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September 5, 2021 Adamantine Adamantine means “rigidly firm” or “unyielding.” // The laws were adamantine and were inscribed on bronze tablets. // The ushers were adamantine in their refusal to let latecomers into the theater.

September 4, 2021 Jeopardize What It Means Jeopardize means “to expose to danger or risk.”

Discomfit Definition 1 : to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert 2 a : to frustrate the plans of : thwart b archaic : to defeat in battle

Gallant Definition 1 : showy in dress or bearing : smart 2 a : splendid, stately b : spirited, brave c : nobly chivalrous and often self-sacrificing 3 : courteously and elaborately attentive

Fatuous Definition : complacently or inanely foolish : silly