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incumbent
[in-kuhm-buhnt]
necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility

chthonian
[thoh-nee-uhn]
of Classical Mythology, relating to the deities, spirits, and other dwellings under the earth

inexorable
[in-ek-ser-uh-buhl]
not to be persuaded, moved, or affected by prayers or entreaties

micawber
[mi-caw-ber]
one who is poor but lives in optimistic expectation of better fortune

somber
[som-ber]
gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted

detectorist
[dɪˈtɛktərɪst]
a person whose hobby is using a metal detector

comely
[kuhm-lee]
pleasing in appearance; attractive; fair

quintessence
[kwin-tes-uhns]
the pure and concentrated essence of a substance

oligopoly
[ol-i-gop-uh-lee]
the market condition that exists when there are few sellers, as a result of which they can greatly influence price and other market factors

remunerative
[ri-myoo-ner-uh-tiv]
affording remuneration; profitable

staid
[steyd]
of settled or sedate character; not flighty or capricious

fledgling
[flej-ling]
young, new, or inexperienced

hegira
[hi-jahy-ruh]
any flight or journey to a more desirable or congenial place

vernal
[vur-nl]
of, in, or appropriate to spring

perambulate
[per-am-byuh-leyt]
to walk through or over; travel through; traverse

erudite
[er-yoo-dahyt, er-oo-dahyt]
characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly