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  Word Descriptions colloquial, posthumous, abscond, peevish, hectic, poignant, acrid, abdicate, imminent, delve


   
Description of colloquial (adjective: more colloquial; most colloquial; less colloquial; least colloquial)
conversational



   
Description of posthumous (adjective)
describing actions after a person's death



   
Description of abscond (verb: absconded; absconding; absconds)
to leave quickly and secretly and hide, especially to avoid prosecution



   
Description of peevish (adjective: peevish; more peevish; most peevish; less peevish; least peevish)
annoyed; irritable



   
Description of hectic (adjective: more hectic; most hectic; less hectic; least hectic)
very busy; feverish



   
Description of poignant (adjective: poignant; more poignant; most poignant; less poignant; least poignant)
keen to the senses and emotions



   
Description of acrid (adjective: acrid; acrider; acridest)
describing a sharp taste or smell (e.g. odor); caustic in language or tone



   
Description of abdicate (verb: abdicated; abdicating; abdicates)
to formally take over high power, office or responsibility



   
Description of imminent (adjective: more imminent; most imminent; less imminent; least imminent)
looming; about to happen (e.g. storm)



   
Description of delve (verb: delved; delving; delves)
to investigate



  Determinations of the words colloquial, posthumous, abscond, peevish, hectic, poignant, acrid, abdicate, imminent, delve

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