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INVALID

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WordMeaning
passiveacted upon by an external agency
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals
exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)