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  Word Explanations passive, aesthetic, innocuous, despise, detain, deter, detect, efface, grotto, slovenly


   
Explanation of passive (adjective)
forms: passive; more passive; most passive; less passive; least passive

not active; usually not aggressive



   
Explanation of aesthetic (adjective)
forms: more aesthetic; most aesthetic; less aesthetic; least aesthetic

having to do with beauty; pertaining to beautiful appearances



   
Explanation of innocuous (adjective)
forms: more innocuous; most innocuous; less innocuous; least innocuous

safe; harmless



   
Explanation of despise (verb)
forms: despised; despising; despises

to scorn; to hate



   
Explanation of detain (verb)
forms: detained; detaining; detains

to delay temporarily



   
Explanation of deter (verb)
forms: deterred; deterring; deters

to keep someone from doing something



   
Explanation of detect (verb)
forms: detected; detecting; detects

to uncover something that is not obvious



   
Explanation of efface (verb)
forms: effaced; effacing; effaces

to blot out; to erase; to remove



   
Explanation of grotto (noun)
form plural: grottoes or grottos

a little cavern; small cave



   
Explanation of slovenly (adjective)
forms: slovenly; more slovenly; most slovenly; less slovenly; least slovenly

unkempt; not clean and untidy



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