The document contains definitions of 15 words: adjoin, category, commence, defensive, elusive, erode, evade, examine, bother, indigo, kerosene, investigate, marathon, mayhem, along with the author Brent Daigle and his credentials. Each definition is attributed to Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD) and provides a concise explanation of the word's meaning.

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2. Adjoin To be in direct physical contact with Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

3. Category A group having something in common Classical Country Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

4. Commence To Begin, cause to start. Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

5. Defensive To prevent an attack Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

6. Elusive Hard to catch Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

7. Waldo is being Elusive, try to find him Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

8. Erode Land that is washed away from wind, rain, floods, or other natural elements Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

9. Evade The act of escaping from something Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

10. Examine observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

11. Bother To annoy someone Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

12. indigo A deep blue color, almost purple Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

13. Kerosene A fuel used to keep fire in a lamp or lantern Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

14. Investigate A way of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

15. Marathon A long distance event where the participant will run just over 26 miles Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

16. Mayhem Complete chaos Mardi Gras, New Orleans, 1907 Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)

17. The End Brent Daigle, Ph.D. (ABD)