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canny [ KAN-ee ]
[ adj]
MEANING :
1. prudent, shrewd or cautious
2. thrifty, careful or steady
3. snug, quiet or cosy
wince [ wins ]
[ noun, intransitive verb ]
MEANING :
1. (intr.v.) to cringe, flinch or draw back
2. (n.) a start, flinch or recoil
synopsis [ si-NOP-sis ]
[ noun ]
MEANING :
1. a condensed statement on a topic
2. a summary or a brief version
rousing [ ROU-zing ]
[ adjective ]
MEANING :
1. exciting, inspiring or stimulating
2. active or lively
3. extraordinary or astonishing
dally [ DAL-ee ]
[ intransitive verb, transitive verb ]
MEANING :
1. (intr. v.) to delay, dawdle or waste time
2. (intr. v.) to trifle, toy with or act in a flirtatious way
3. (tr. v.) to while away or waste