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Diminutive

Adjective
Meaning

• small; little; tiny:
• a small thing or person.

sinister

Adjective
Meaning

• threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble; ominous:
• bad, evil, base, or wicked; fell:
• unfortunate; disastrous; unfavorable:

Effete

Adjective

Meaning

• exhausted of vigor or energy; worn out:
• unable to produce; sterile.

Amble

Noun
Meaning

• An ambling gait.
• A slow, easy walk or gentle pace.
• A stroll.

Reconnoiter

Verb
Meaning

• To inspect, observe, or survey, in order to gain information for military purposes.
• To examine or survey (for engineering, geological, or other purposes.)