garrote (pg. 218)-verb; to strangle or throttle
niblick (pg. 218)-noun; a club with an iron head, the face of which has the greatest slope of all the irons, for hitting the ball with maximum loft
apotheosis (pg. 221)-noun; the elevation or exaltation of a person to the rank of a god
coddling (pg. 223)-verb; to treat tenderly; nurse or tend indulgently; pamper
operand (pg. 225)-noun; a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed
brazenly (pg. 225)-adjective; shameless or impudent
insidious (pg. 226)-adjective; intended to entrap or beguile
grandiose (pg. 228)-adjective; affectedly grand or important; pompous
bereft (pg. 229)-adjective; deprived
mimeograph (pg. 231)-verb; to duplicate (something) by means of a mimeograph
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